Impractical synonyms
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Part of speech:
Not compatible with reality or fact; unreasonably idealistic:
Not workable, especially not capable of being put into practice successfully; not practicable:
Surreal.
Not determined by reason; capricious; arbitrary; irrational.
C. 1841, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks, published 1960, page 18:
Of, relating to, or having the nature of an idealist or idealism.
Not likely to happen.
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Not capable of producing a desired effect or result; ineffective.
Not effective; not producing the desired effect; ineffectual
Engaging in, given to, or involving financial speculation:
Of, relating to, or manifesting the view that there is no order or meaning in human life or in the universe.
The definition of wild is someone or something out of control, in its natural habitat or undomesticated.
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Indulging in unrealistic fancies; visionary
Insufficiently factual.
Studying or working to develop theory.
Not capable of being endured, used, agreed to, etc. because disagreeable or unsuitable
Not feasible; not easily done; impracticable
Infeasible: not feasible.
Not wise; defective in wisdom; injudicious; indiscreet; foolish.
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(Idiomatic) impossible to even contemplate
To no purpose; ineffectual; of no avail
useful (antonym)
Having a beneficial use; serviceable:
reasonable (antonym)
Having the faculty of reason; endued with reason; rational.
visionary (related)
Having or showing keen foresight and imagination
Alternative form of academic.
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Stubbornly holding on to an idea without concern for practicalities or reality.
The definition of dogmatic is the strong expression of opinions as if they were facts.
Indulging in or characterized by escapism.
Difficult to believe; not plausible.
Lacking a sense of responsibility; incapable of or not chargeable with responsibility; unable to respond to obligation.
Of, concerned with, or preoccupied with a different world than that of the tangible here and now, such as a heavenly, spiritual, or imaginary world.
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The definition of pedantic is someone who is very concerned with the details of a subject and tends to overly show off their knowledge.
Not practical; visionary or quixotic
Impossible to attain or reach; inaccessible, unobtainable or unapproachable; unable to accomplish; beyond limit.
Excellent or ideal but impracticable; visionary:
sensible (antonym)
Acting with or exhibiting good judgment; reasonable:
Not realizable; unable to be achieved or realized.
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Inconceivable or unimaginable; extremely improbable in a way that goes against common sense.
Not working (machinery, etc)
possible (related)
Capable of happening, existing, or being true without contradicting proven facts, laws, or circumstances:
thrive (related)
Incapable of dealing efficiently with practical matters
used (related)
That has or have previously been owned by someone else.
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Consisting of air; as, an airy substance; the airy parts of bodies.
Absurdly impractical or visionary, especially to the neglect of more useful activity.
Open to the wind; unsheltered:
uneconomic (related)
preferable (related)
uneconomical (related)
inadvisable (related)
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inconvenient (related)
unsuitable (related)
counter-productive (related)
feasible (related)
cumbersome (related)
Find another word for impractical. In this page you can discover 62 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for impractical, like: unrealistic, unworkable, unreal, unreasonable, impracticable, idealistic, improbable, illogical, inefficacious, ineffective and speculative.
