impractical
adjective
not practical or useful.
impractically
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a word derived from
impractical.
Example Sentences
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Lanting noted that most quantum computers demand “an impractically large amount of wiring and massive cryogenic enclosures.”
From Barron's ● Jan. 6, 2026
But this would be impractically expensive and hardly appealing.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 28, 2022
But a scientific vision cannot exist in a priority-free vacuum unless it impractically ignores all resources and constraints.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 8, 2022
In such light anything seems possible: finding a parking spot on your block on Sunday night, paying your bills as a writer, making an impractically small, cylindrical purse your summer go-to.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2022
It was true that it was somewhat impractically mixed with his visions of Mrs. Peyton and Susy, and even included his previous scheme of relief for the improvident and incorrigible Hooker.
From Susy, a story of the Plains by Bret Harte
