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Meaning of Impractical in English

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Impractical

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Adjective

1. impractical

not practical; not workable or not given to practical matters

Example Sentences:
'refloating the ship proved impractical because of the expense'
'he is intelligent but too impractical for commercial work'
'an impractical solution'

2. airy, impractical, laputan, visionary, windy

not practical or realizable; speculative

Example Sentences:
'airy theories about socioeconomic improvement'
'visionary schemes for getting rich'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Impractical

see synonyms of impractical
adjective
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

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Impractical

see synonyms of impractical
adjective
not practical
; specif.,
a. 
not workable or useful; impracticable
b. 
not handling practical matters well
c. 
given to theorizing; idealistic

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Impractical

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adj.
1. Unwise to implement or maintain in practice: Refloating the sunken ship proved impractical because of the great expense.
2. Incapable of dealing efficiently with practical matters, especially finances.
3. Not a part of experience, fact, or practice; theoretical.
4. Impracticable. See Usage Note at impracticable.

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