Handy and Nonpractical

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Handy adjective - Situated within easy reach.

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Nonpractical is an antonym for handy.

Nearby Words: hand, handed, handily, handing

Nonpractical adjective - Not capable of being put to use or account.

Usage example: an inventor who seemed to be able to create only nonpractical gadgets

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Handy is an antonym for nonpractical.

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Nonpractical and Handy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/handy/nonpractical

Handy & Nonpractical. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/handy/nonpractical>.

Nonpractical or Handy. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/handy/nonpractical.

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