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impractical
[ im-prak-ti-kuhl ]
/ ɪmˈpræk tɪ kəl /
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OTHER WORDS FROM impractical
im·prac·ti·cal·i·ty, im·prac·ti·cal·ness, nounWORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH impractical
impossible, impracticable, impractical , improbableWords nearby impractical
impoundment, impoverish, impoverished, impower, impracticable, impractical, imprecate, imprecation, imprecise, impredicative, impregnable
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British Dictionary definitions for impractical
impractical
/ (ɪmˈpræktɪkəl) /
adjective
not practical or workablean impractical solution
not given to practical matters or gifted with practical skillshe is intelligent but too impractical for commercial work
Derived forms of impractical
impracticality or impracticalness, nounimpractically, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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