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impractical

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Adj — Not sensible or realistic to do; unworkable in practice.

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Etymology

From im- ("not") + practical.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “impractical” mean?

The word “impractical” means not sensible or realistic to do; unworkable in practice. In plain terms, something that sounds fine in theory but wouldn't actually work well in real life.

How do you pronounce “impractical”?

“Impractical” is pronounced ihm-PRAK-tih-kuhl (/ɪmˈpɹæktɪkəl/ in IPA).

How do you use “impractical” in a sentence?

Here is “impractical” used in a sentence: “Building a swimming pool in the tiny back garden was completely impractical.”

What part of speech is “impractical”?

“Impractical” is an adjective.

Is “impractical” a common word?

“Impractical” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the B2 level.

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