practicability

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noun

The state of being practicable; feasibility

Similar
practicableness
Opposite
impracticability
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Meanings

nounpracticability (countable and uncountable, plural practicabilities)

plural practicabilities

  1. countableuncountableThe state of being practicable; feasibility

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
impracticability

nounthe quality of being usable

Similar
practicableness
Opposite
impracticability
Broader
utilityusefulness
Also see
effectibilitypracticableness

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From practicable + -ability.

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Translations

Bulgarian осъществи́мост, изпълни́мост
  • осъществи́мост (osăštestvímost)being practicable
  • изпълни́мост (izpălnímost)being practicable
French praticabilité
  • praticabilitébeing practicable
German Praktikabilität
  • Praktikabilitätbeing practicable
Italian fattibilità, viabilità
  • fattibilitàbeing practicable
  • viabilitàbeing practicable
  • praticabilitàbeing practicable
  • riuscibilitàbeing practicable
  • effettuabilitàbeing practicable
Romanian practicabilitate
  • practicabilitatebeing practicable
Spanish viabilidad, factibilidad
  • viabilidadbeing practicable
  • factibilidadbeing practicable
Turkish uygulanabilirlik, yapılabilirlik
  • uygulanabilirlikbeing practicable
  • yapılabilirlikbeing practicable
Cite this entry
APA

practicability. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/practicability

MLA

“practicability.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/practicability. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “practicability,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/practicability.

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