impracticable
impracticable · more impracticable · most impracticable
несбыточный
undurchführbar, unpraktikabel, unausführbar, unbefahrbar
Not practicable; impossible or difficult in practiceNot practicable; impossible or difficult in practice.
/ɪmˈpɹaktɪkəb(ə)l/
» At one time it was thought impracticable for man to fly.
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3 sensesNot practicable; impossible or difficult in practice.
undurchführbar, unausführbar, unpraktikabel
Impassable (of a passage or road)
unwegsam, unbegehbar, unbefahrbar
(obsolete)Unmanageable
More definitions
- not capable of being carried out or put into practice
Examples
3 sentencesAt one time it was thought impracticable for man to fly.
His plan sounds impracticable.
It would evidently be utterly impracticable to throw the whole traditional nomenclature overboard and create a totally new one.
Translations
4 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 2
not practicable:
impassable:
Forms
more impracticable, most impracticable| Comparative | more impracticable Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most impracticable Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- not capable of being carried out or put into practice:infeasibleunfeasibleunworkable
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form