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Synonyms for impractical

Most common

quixotic romantic windy visionary

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Not practical; impracticable.

Example sentences

  • windy This was in the dead of October, chilly and windy.
  • quixotic It's true. Books really do have a Quixotic spell.
  • crazy He must be crazy to go out in this stormy weather.
  • unwieldy The vacuum cleaner is a bit unwieldy.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
impracticalfalling
windyrising
quixoticrising
crazyrising
unwieldysteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
airy2
5 letters
crazy2, windy2
8 letters
romantic3, unwieldy3, crackpot2, quixotic3
9 letters
visionary4
11 letters
unpractical, unpragmatic
12 letters
unrealizable, unrealisable
13 letters
unfulfillable

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (airy2 = 2 syllables).