English adjective: impractical | |||
1. | impractical not practical; not workable or not given to practical matters | ||
Samples | Refloating the ship proved impractical because of the expense. He is intelligent but too impractical for commercial work. An impractical solution. | ||
Similar | crazy, half-baked, meshuga, meshugga, meshugge, meshuggeneh, meshuggener, quixotic, romantic, screwball, softheaded, unfunctional, unwieldy, wild-eyed | ||
See also | impossible, unrealistic | ||
Attribute | practicality | ||
Antonyms | practical | ||
2. | impractical not practical or realizable; speculative | ||
Samples | Airy theories about socioeconomic improvement. Visionary schemes for getting rich. | ||
Synonyms | airy, Laputan, visionary, windy | ||
Similar | utopian | ||
Antonyms | dystopian | ||