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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. not practical; not workable or not given to practical matters;
- Example: "refloating the ship proved impractical because of the expense"
- Example: "he is intelligent but too impractical for commercial work"
- Example: "an impractical solution"

2. not practical or realizable; speculative;
- Example: "airy theories about socioeconomic improvement"
- Example: "visionary schemes for getting rich"
[syn: airy, impractical, visionary, Laputan, windy]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Impractical \Im*prac"ti*cal\, a. Not practical. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

impractical adj 1: not practical; not workable or not given to practical matters; "refloating the ship proved impractical because of the expense"; "he is intelligent but too impractical for commercial work"; "an impractical solution" [ant: practical] 2: not practical or realizable; speculative; "airy theories about socioeconomic improvement"; "visionary schemes for getting rich" [syn: airy, impractical, visionary, Laputan, windy]