be impracticable
Frequency: 6.52.1 per million words
Used to state that a plan or course of action is impossible to carry out in practice.
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Examples (10)
- Due to the severe weather, the rescue mission was impracticable.
- Their ambitious proposal proved to be entirely impracticable.
- Without sufficient funding, the project will be impracticable.
- The original plan is impracticable given the current circumstances.
- A full evacuation would be impracticable.
- Such a large-scale operation would be impracticable to implement.
- His suggestion was ultimately impracticable to put into practice.
- They realized that their initial approach had been impracticable.
- Given the tight deadline, a complete redesign is impracticable.
- The idea of building a bridge there might be impracticable.