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New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
impracticality
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impracticality — impractical ► ADJECTIVE 1) not adapted for use or action; not sensible. 2) chiefly N. Amer. impracticable. DERIVATIVES impracticality noun impractically adverb … English terms dictionary
impracticality — See impractical. * * * … Universalium
impracticality — noun /ɪmˌpræktəˈkæləti,ɪmˈpɹæk.tɪˌkæl.ɪ.ti/ a) The state or quality of being impractical. b) Something which is impractical. Ant: practicality … Wiktionary
impracticality — Synonyms and related words: autism, autistic thinking, awkwardness, bulkiness, clumsiness, cumbersomeness, dereism, dereistic thinking, dreamery, flight of fancy, hulkiness, ideal, idealism, ideality, idealization, imaginative exercise,… … Moby Thesaurus
impracticality — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. inefficiency, unworkability, uselessness, inapplicability; see idealism 1 , impossibility , worthlessness … English dictionary for students
impracticality — n. quality of being impractical, quality of being unsuited for use; quality of being impossible to carry out … English contemporary dictionary
impracticality — im·practicality … English syllables
impracticality — See: impractical … English dictionary
impracticality — noun concerned with theoretical possibilities rather than actual use • Ant: ↑practicality • Derivationally related forms: ↑impractical • Hypernyms: ↑inutility, ↑uselessness, ↑unusefulness … Useful english dictionary
impractical — impracticality, impracticalness, n. /im prak ti keuhl/, adj. 1. not practical or useful. 2. not capable of dealing with practical matters; lacking sense. 3. idealistic. 4. impracticable. [1860 65; IM 2 + PRACTICAL] * * * … Universalium
