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- Dictionaryimpracticable/ɪmˈpraktɪkəbl/
adjective
- 1. (of a course of action) impossible in practice to do or carry out: "it was impracticable to widen the road here"
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The meaning of IMPRACTICABLE is impassable. How to use impracticable in a sentence. impassable; not practicable : incapable of being performed or accomplished by the means employed or at command…
IMPRACTICABLE definition: 1. If a course of action, plan, etc. is impracticable, it is impossible to do in an effective way…. Learn more.
IMPRACTICABLE meaning: 1. If a course of action, plan, etc. is impracticable, it is impossible to do in an effective way…. Learn more.
Impracticable definition: not practicable; incapable of being put into practice with the available means. See examples of IMPRACTICABLE used in a sentence.
1. Impossible to do or carry out: Refloating the sunken ship intact proved impracticable because of its fragility. 2. Unfit for passage: roads impracticable in winter. 3. Archaic Unmanageable; intractable. im·prac′ti·ca·bil′i·ty, im·prac′ti·ca·ble·ness n. im·prac′ti·ca·bly adv. Usage Note: The adjective impracticable applies ...
Definition of impracticable adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. not practicable; incapable of being put into practice with the available means. an impracticable plan. 2. unsuitable for practical use or purposes, as a device or material. 3. (of ground, places, etc.) impassable. 4. (of persons) hard to deal with because of stubbornness, stupidity, etc.
May 21, 2024 · impracticable (comparative more impracticable, superlative most impracticable) Not practicable; impossible or difficult in practice. Antonym: practicable
adjective. not capable of being carried out or put into practice. “refloating the sunken ship proved impracticable because of its fragility”. synonyms: infeasible, unfeasible, unworkable. impossible. not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with.
Noun. Filter. adjective. Not capable of being carried out in practice. An impracticable plan. Webster's New World. Impossible to do or carry out. Refloating the sunken ship intact proved impracticable because of its fragility. American Heritage. Similar definitions. Not capable of being used. An impracticable road. Webster's New World.
