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impractical - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'impractical' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Impractical [ a.]
- Not practical.

Meaning of 'impractical' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . impractical [ a]
Meaning (1):
- not practical; not workable or not given to practical matters
Example in sentence:
  • an impractical solution;
  • he is intelligent but too impractical for commercial work;
  • refloating the ship proved impractical because of the expense
2 . impractical [ s]
Meaning (2):
- not practical or realizable; speculative
Example in sentence:
  • airy theories about socioeconomic improvement;
  • visionary schemes for getting rich