impracticality

The state or quality of being impractical.

Noun

  1. The 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 135:

    Antonyms: practicality

  2. Something which is impractical.

Origin

Etymology tree English impractical Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English impracticality From impractical + -ity.

Forms

impracticalities

Synonyms

infeasibility unrealizability