adjective. Impossible to do or carry out.

adjective. Unfit for passage.

adjective. Unmanageable; intractable.

Incapable of accomplishment; not to be practised, performed, carried out, or effected by the means at command.

Incapable of being used; unfit for the purpose intended or desired; unserviceable; unavailable; of persons, unmanageable; untractable.

Synonyms Impossible, Impracticable. See impossible. 1 and 2. Impracticable, Unpractical. The meanings of the two words approach each other at two points, but still are clearly distinct: Of a thing: impracticable, not possible to be done without expense or sacrifice greater than is advisable; unpractical, not dictated by or in harmony with the lessons of experience in actual work: as, an unpractical plan.

Of a person: impracticable, not easily managed; unpractical, not showing that sort of wisdom which is the result of experience in affairs.

noun. One who is unmanageable, unreasonable, or stubborn.

adjective. Not practicable; incapable of being performed, or accomplished by the means employed, or at command; impossible.

adjective. Not to be overcome, persuaded, or controlled by any reasonable method; unmanageable; intractable; not capable of being easily dealt with; -- used in a general sense, as applied to a person or thing that is difficult to control or get along with.

adjective. Incapable of being used or availed of

adjective. Not practicable; impossible or difficult in practice.

adjective. Of a passage or road: impassable.

adjective. Of a person or thing: unmanageable.

noun. An unmanageable person.

adjective. not capable of being carried out or put into practice

"What’s impracticable is simply the idea of getting a law passed such that someone in the position of Helen Aberson and Harold Perl, for example, the writer and illustrator of the children’s book that DUMBO is based on, might take Disney to court for, say, introducing a racist character like Jim Crow or throwing in some right wing anti-union propaganda in the form of evil clowns."

practicable  

intractable  useless  

impossible  

impracticability  impracticableness  impracticably  

absurd  chimerical  erroneous  futile  groundless  

awkward  disadvantageous  impossible  impossible  impractical