impracticality

noun — 2 senses

impracticality

noun

UK /ɪmˈpɹæk.tɪˌkæl.ɪ.ti/ · CA /ɪmˌpɹæktəˈkæləti/

Etymology From impractical + -ity.

1

The state or quality of being impractical.

  • Fashion has often deliberately hindered bodily functions and emphasized impracticality.2015, Alison Matthews David, Fashion Victims: The Damages of Dress Past and Present, →ISBN, page 135:
2

Something which is impractical.

Synonyms
infeasibility, unrealizability
Coordinate terms
impossibility

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