"impracticality" meaning in All languages combined

See impracticality on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ɪmˌpɹæktəˈkæləti/ [Canada], /ɪmˈpɹæk.tɪˌkæl.ɪ.ti/ [UK] Forms: impracticalities [plural]
Etymology: From impractical + -ity. Etymology templates: {{af|en|impractical|-ity}} impractical + -ity Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} impracticality (countable and uncountable, plural impracticalities)
  1. The state or quality of being impractical. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (state or quality of being impractical): nepraktičnost [feminine] (Czech)
    Sense id: en-impracticality-en-noun-yt8foL3o Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ity, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Czech translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ity: 59 41 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 56 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 63 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 64 36 Disambiguation of 'state or quality of being impractical': 92 8
  2. Something which is impractical. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-impracticality-en-noun-aAbh-3E~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: infeasibility, unrealizability Coordinate_terms: impossibility

Inflected forms

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