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unworkable

 
Dictionary: un·work·a·ble   (ŭn-wûr'kə-bəl) pronunciation
adj.
Not workable, especially not capable of being put into practice successfully; not practicable: an unworkable scheme.

unworkability un·work'a·bil'i·ty or un·work'a·ble·ness n.
unworkably un·work'a·bly adv.

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adjective

  1. Not capable of happening or being done: impossible, impracticable, impractical, unattainable, unrealizable, unthinkable. Idioms: out of the question. See possible/impossible.
  2. Incapable of being used or availed of to advantage: impracticable, impractical, unnegotiable, unserviceable, unusable, useless. See used/unused.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: not capable of being carried out or put into practice
  Synonyms: impracticable, infeasible, unfeasible


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - ubearbejdelig, uigennemførlig, uanvendelig, uhåndterlig

Nederlands (Dutch)
onuitvoerbaar, gedoemd tot mislukken

Français (French)
adj. - impraticable

Deutsch (German)
adj. - undurchführbar, nicht abbaubar

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ανεφάρμοστος, ανάξιος

Italiano (Italian)
impraticabile

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - não manejável, inexeqüível

Русский (Russian)
неосуществимый, неприменимый, непригодный для обработки

Español (Spanish)
adj. - impracticable, irrealizable, inexplotable

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - outförbar, ogenomförbar, ohanterlig, svårskött, motspänstig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
难运转的, 不能实行的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 難運轉的, 不能實行的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 운전할 수 없는, 쓸모없는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 実行不可能な, 加工のむずかしい, 動かない

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) غير قابل للتنفيذ, غير عملي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮לא מעשי, לא ניתן ליישום‬


 
 
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