impracticability

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impracticability

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From impracticable + -ability.

noun impracticabilities

  1. countable, uncountable The quality or condition of being impracticable. It is more than possible that the distress I was now in for money, and the impracticability of going on in this manner, might have restored me at once to my senses and to my studies, had I opened my eyes before I became involved in debts from which I saw no hopes of ever extricating myself.
  2. countable, uncountable An impracticable thing.

Opposite: practicability

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noun

Opposite: practicability

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noun the quality or condition of being impracticable

Portuguêsimpraticabilidade
Românăimpractibilitate

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@misc{impracticability_2026,
  title = {impracticability},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/impracticability},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}