Meanings
nounimpracticality (countable and uncountable, plural impracticalities)
plural impracticalities
- countableuncountableThe 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 135Antonyms: practicality
- countableuncountableSomething which is impractical.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe state or quality of being impractical.
Opposite
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More synonyms by meaning
nounconcerned with theoretical possibilities rather than actual use
Opposite
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Czech nepraktičnost
- nepraktičnoststate or quality of being impractical
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APA
impracticality. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/impracticality
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“impracticality.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/impracticality. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “impracticality,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/impracticality.
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