"impracticability" meaning in All languages combined

See impracticability on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: impracticabilities [plural]
Etymology: From impracticable + -ability. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|impracticable|ability}} impracticable + -ability Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} impracticability (countable and uncountable, plural impracticabilities)
  1. The quality or condition of being impracticable. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the quality or condition of being impracticable): неизпълнимост (neizpǎlnimost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), impracticabilitat [feminine] (Catalan), epäkäytännöllisyys (Finnish), roghoilleeid [masculine] (Manx), neuchooilleentaght [feminine] (Manx), impraticabilidade [feminine] (Portuguese), impractibilitate (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-impracticability-en-noun-O57oYxpu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ability, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Manx translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 94 6 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ability: 94 6 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Manx translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 95 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of 'the quality or condition of being impracticable': 99 1
  2. An impracticable thing. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (an impracticable thing): epäkäytännöllinen [adjective] (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-impracticability-en-noun-MsTbEJc5 Disambiguation of 'an impracticable thing': 7 93

Inflected forms

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