Inoperable and Practicable

Opposite meaning words

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

Usage example: a delightfully creative but inoperable plan for building a theme park in the area

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Practicable is an antonym for inoperable in unrealistic topic.

Nearby Word: inoperative

Practicable adjective - Capable of or suitable for being used for a particular purpose.

Usage example: that flimsy little saw is not a very practicable tool for cutting heavy tree branches

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Inoperable is an antonym for practicable.

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Practicable and Inoperable. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/inoperable/practicable

Inoperable & Practicable. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/inoperable/practicable>.

Practicable or Inoperable. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/inoperable/practicable.

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