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Unfeasible Meaning: Definition, Examples, and Translations

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unfeasible

[ˌʌnˈfiːzəb(ə)l ]

Definition

Context #1 | Adjective

infeasible

Not capable of being carried out or put into practice; not feasible.

Synonyms

impossible, impracticable, unattainable.

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Word Description / Examples
unfeasible

Similar to 'unfeasible', used when emphasizing how a certain plan or idea cannot be achieved due to practical limitations.

  • Setting up a satellite station in such a short time is unfeasible.
  • Due to the terrain, constructing a railway here is unfeasible.
impracticable

Describes something that is possible in theory but not workable or practical in reality.

  • Implementing the policy is impracticable due to the current political climate.
  • Moving the entire factory to a new location within a week is impracticable.
impossible

Refers to something that cannot happen or be done under any circumstances.

  • It's impossible to travel back in time.
  • Completing the task in one hour is impossible given its complexity.
unattainable

Used for goals or aspirations that are out of reach or not achievable.

  • For many people, owning a luxury yacht is unattainable.
  • Achieving perfection is an unattainable ideal.

Examples of usage

  • It was deemed unfeasible to complete the project within the given timeframe.
  • The plan was considered unfeasible due to lack of resources.

Translations

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Origin of 'unfeasible'

The word 'unfeasible' originated from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'feasible,' which comes from the Latin word 'facilis' meaning 'easy to do.' The term first appeared in the English language in the mid-19th century.

See also: feasibility, infeasibility, infeasible, unfeasibly.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #29,636, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.