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- Dictionaryimpractical/ɪmˈpraktɪkl/
adjective
- 1. not adapted for use or action; not sensible or realistic: "impractical high heels" Similar Opposite
- 2. impossible to do; impracticable. North American Similar Opposite
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not effective or reasonable, or (of people) not able to provide effective or simple solutions: an impractical plan. It’s impractical to buy things just because they’re on sale. (Definition of impractical from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of impractical. impractical.
The meaning of IMPRACTICAL is not practical. How to use impractical in a sentence. not practical: such as; not wise to put into or keep in practice or effect; incapable of dealing sensibly or prudently with practical matters…
If an idea or course of action is impractical, it is not sensible or practical. This small car would be totally impractical for my lifestyle: I've got four kids. American English : impractical / ɪmˈpræktɪkəl /
not effective or reasonable, or (of people) not able to provide effective or simple solutions: an impractical plan. It’s impractical to buy things just because they’re on sale. (Definition of impractical from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of impractical. impractical.
adjective. not practical or workable. an impractical solution. not given to practical matters or gifted with practical skills. he is intelligent but too impractical for commercial work.
adjective. not practical; not workable or not given to practical matters. “refloating the ship proved impractical because of the expense” “he is intelligent but too impractical for commercial work” “an impractical solution” synonyms: impossible. not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with. crazy, half-baked, screwball, softheaded.
1. not practical or workable: an impractical solution. 2. not given to practical matters or gifted with practical skills: he is intelligent but too impractical for commercial work. imˌpractiˈcality, imˈpracticalness n. imˈpractically adv.
1. If you describe an object, idea, or course of action as impractical, you mean that it is not sensible or realistic, and does not work well in practice. [...] 2. If you describe someone as impractical, you mean that they do not have the abilities or skills to do practical work such as making, repairing, or organizing things. [...] More.
Definition of impractical adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
adjective. Not practical. Webster's New World. Unwise to implement or maintain in practice. Refloating the sunken ship proved impractical because of the great expense. American Heritage. Incapable of dealing efficiently with practical matters, especially finances. American Heritage. Not a part of experience, fact, or practice; theoretical.
