impracticable — impossible to do or carry out in practice; not feasible
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: impossible to do or carry out in practice; not feasible
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪmˈpræktɪkəbəl/
Korean meaning: 실행하기 불가능한, 비현실적인
Korean pronunciation: 임**프랙**티커블
Example Sentences
- His dream of becoming a professional gamer while sleeping 20 hours a day was impracticable.
- The teacher found it impracticable to grade 500 essays in one night.
- Building a snowman in the desert turned out to be impracticable.
impracticable
ADJECTIVE//ɪmˈpræktɪkəbəl//
impossible to do or carry out in practice; not feasible
Building a bridge of glass over the canyon was simply impracticable.
Turn the impracticable into something practicable and applicable!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
17세기에 프랑스어 'impracticable'에서 유래했으며, 라틴어 'in-(아니다)' + 'practicare(실행하다)'의 조합으로 '실행할 수 없는'이라는 의미가 되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“His dream of becoming a professional gamer while sleeping 20 hours a day was impracticable.”
“The teacher found it impracticable to grade 500 essays in one night.”
“Building a snowman in the desert turned out to be impracticable.”
“The budget constraints made the renovation project impracticable.”
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