IMPRACTICABLE
Dictionary entry overview: What does impracticable mean? • IMPRACTICABLE (adjective)
The adjective IMPRACTICABLE has 1 sense:
1. not capable of being carried out or put into practice
Familiarity information: IMPRACTICABLE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• IMPRACTICABLE (adjective)
Meaning:
Not capable of being carried out or put into practice
Synonyms:
impracticable; infeasible; unfeasible; unworkable
Context examples:
refloating the sunken ship proved impracticable because of its fragility / a suggested reform that was unfeasible in the prevailing circumstances
Similar:
impossible (not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with)
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