IMPOSSIBLE vs IMPRACTICABLE: NOUN
- (with definite article) that which seems impossible
- An impossibility.
- Something that cannot be done
- One who is unmanageable, unreasonable, or stubborn.
- An unmanageable person.
IMPOSSIBLE vs IMPRACTICABLE: ADJECTIVE
- Extremely difficult to deal with or tolerate.
- Very difficult to deal with.
- Unacceptable; intolerable.
- Not capable of being accomplished.
- Incapable of having existence or of occurring.
- Used of persons or their behavior
- Not possible; incapable of being done, of existing, etc.; unattainable in the nature of things, or by means at command; insuperably difficult under the circumstances; absurd or impracticable; not feasible.
- An imaginary quantity. See Imaginary.
- Not possible, not able to be done.
- Not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with
- Totally unlikely
- Not capable of being carried out or put into practice
- Impossible to do or carry out.
- Unfit for passage.
- Unmanageable; intractable.
- Not practicable; incapable of being performed, or accomplished by the means employed, or at command; impossible.
- Not to be overcome, persuaded, or controlled by any reasonable method; unmanageable; intractable; not capable of being easily dealt with; -- used in a general sense, as applied to a person or thing that is difficult to control or get along with.
- Incapable of being used or availed of
- Not practicable; impossible or difficult in practice.
- Of a passage or road: impassable.
- Of a person or thing: unmanageable.
IMPOSSIBLE vs IMPRACTICABLE: OTHER WORD TYPES
- (used of persons or their behavior) not acceptable or reasonable
- Excessively odd; not to have been imagined; such as would not have been thought possible: as, she is a most impossible person; he wears an impossible hat.
- In law, in a stricter sense, prevented only by the act of God or a public enemy.
- Not possible; non-existent or false by necessity.
- Incapable of accomplishment; not to be practised, performed, carried out, or effected by the means at command.
- Incapable of being used; unfit for the purpose intended or desired; unserviceable; unavailable; of persons, unmanageable; untractable.
- Synonyms Impossible, Impracticable. See impossible. 1 and 2. Impracticable, Unpractical. The meanings of the two words approach each other at two points, but still are clearly distinct: Of a thing: impracticable, not possible to be done without expense or sacrifice greater than is advisable; unpractical, not dictated by or in harmony with the lessons of experience in actual work: as, an unpractical plan.
- Of a person: impracticable, not easily managed; unpractical, not showing that sort of wisdom which is the result of experience in affairs.
IMPOSSIBLE vs IMPRACTICABLE: RELATED WORDS
- Insufferable, Unrealizable, Impracticable, Unacceptable, Hopeless, Intolerable, Unworkable, Unimaginable, Unattainable, Unachievable, Unthinkable, Infeasible, Undoable, Unfeasible, Inconceivable
- Practicable, Unrealistic, Workable, Viable, Impassable, Unenforceable, Feasible, Inapplicable, Unviable, Untenable, Impractical, Infeasible, Impossible, Unworkable, Unfeasible
IMPOSSIBLE vs IMPRACTICABLE: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Insufferable, Unrealizable, Impracticable, Unacceptable, Hopeless, Intolerable, Unworkable, Unimaginable, Unattainable, Unachievable, Unthinkable, Infeasible, Undoable, Unfeasible, Inconceivable
- Practicable, Unrealistic, Workable, Viable, Impassable, Unenforceable, Feasible, Inapplicable, Unviable, Untenable, Impractical, Infeasible, Impossible, Unworkable, Unfeasible
IMPOSSIBLE vs IMPRACTICABLE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- They may manipulate employees by setting impossible goals.
- And now she must make an impossible choice.
- SURREY CHAIRMAN The journey was at times impossible.
- Without precise figures, it is impossible to estimate.
- It is practically impossible to implement programs independently.
- Bathroom door opens in, making wheelchair access impossible.
- Therefore living in the UK would be impossible.
- It would be impossible fairly to do so.
- An important feature: timers that trigger on a certain time are impossible in contracts impossible timers.
- Everyone said impossible, they all said it was impossible to get done.
- For most such instances, current exact methods are impracticable.
- Thus the Moynihan Rule is impracticable and fundamentally delusional.
- Department unless it is impracticable to do so.
- Their plan is unrighteous, cruel, and impracticable withal.
- They are also impracticable for most craps players.
- Would be impracticable, and the result her conquest.
- These impracticable men renounce all expedients but power.
- Diamond Cutting Project in South Africa Declared Impracticable.
- Bridgenorth was impracticable, as there were no coaches.
- Trustees is impracticable for a variety of reasons.
IMPOSSIBLE vs IMPRACTICABLE: QUESTIONS
- Is social advancement impossible in this environment?
- Is direct doxastic voluntarism conceptually impossible?
- What is the paradox of the Impossible is impossible?
- Is the probable impossible better than the impossible?
- What is the best quote for Impossible is impossible?
- Is the new Mission Impossible movie called Mission Impossible 4?
- How does Mission Impossible-Fallout connect to Mission Impossible 2000?
- Why is Ethan Hunt's mission made impossible in Mission Impossible 2?
- Are impossible feats of achievement really impossible?
- What makes this Impossible Puzzle impossible to solve?
- Is it impracticable to operate the existing trams in Dublin?
- Is retrospective application of accounting policy impracticable?