Impracticable and Practical

Opposite meaning words

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

Usage example: an impracticable plan for dealing with the recent intrusion of bears in the suburban neighborhood

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Practical is an antonym for impracticable in unsuitable topic.

Practical adjective - Capable of being put to use or account.

Usage example: she has some practical information on sightseeing in San Francisco

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Impracticable is an antonym for practical in functional topic.

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Practical and Impracticable. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/impracticable/practical

Impracticable & Practical. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/impracticable/practical>.

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