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Synonyms for practicable

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Adjective

1. Feasible — capable of being accomplished; feasible

feasible, possible, workable, achievable, attainable, viable, implementable, manageable, tractable, executable, effectible dated

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Capable of being accomplished; feasible.

Related words

Word family
practicability practicableness practicably practical
Other spellings
practiceable

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A thing may be possible, i. e., not forbidden by any law of nature, and yet may not now be practicable for want of the means requisite to its performance.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Example sentences

  • feasible At first blush, Tom's suggestion seemed feasible.
  • achievable I know that that sound isn't achievable by a human.
  • workable This solution is not workable in the long term.
  • attainable You need to set yourself attainable goals.
  • practical I have no practical reason to learn that language.
  • usable "Incompetent" is the softest word usable to describe them.

Popularity over time

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practicablefalling
feasiblefalling
achievablerising
workablefalling
attainablefalling
practicalfalling

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

By length

6 letters
viable3, usable3
8 letters
possible3, feasible3, workable3, operable4
9 letters
practical3, tractable3
10 letters
manageable4, achievable4, attainable4, executable, effectible
11 letters
performable
13 letters
implementable

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (viable3 = 3 syllables).

In other languages

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praticable