English Explanatory Dictionary

impracticable

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Not practicable; impossible or difficult in practice.
  2. impassable (of a passage or road)
  3. unmanageable
noun
  1. an unmanageable person

Pronunciation

/ɪmˈpɹaktɪkəb(ə)l/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-impracticable.wav

Word forms

impracticable more impracticable most impracticable impracticables

Etymology

From im- + practicable.

Antonyms

practicable

Derived words

impracticability impracticableness impracticably
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