"impracticality" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ɪmˌpɹæktəˈkæləti/ [Canada], /ɪmˈpɹæk.tɪˌkæl.ɪ.ti/ [UK] Audio: en-ca-synth-impracticality.ogg Forms: impracticalities [plural]
Etymology: 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 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ity: 61 39 Disambiguation of 'state or quality of being impractical': 95 5
  2. Something which is impractical. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-impracticality-en-noun-aAbh-3E~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: infeasibility, unrealizability Coordinate_terms: impossibility

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for impracticality meaning in All languages combined (2.4kB)

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