infeasibility

Examples

• All

• The infringement of a fundamental right requires a particularly close fit of means to ends and the infeasibility of less intrusive means.

  Academic text (1991)

• Nor can one miss the fact that the Christian philosophy goes well beyond mere political infeasibility to draw us away from the earth entirely, setting us against every human instinct.

  Academic text (2009)

• We're not talking mere political, practical, or economic infeasibility here.

  Blog text (30)

• Thus, Mexico accepted the infeasibility of expecting, at least in the short term, a reduction of the Mexican migratory flow.

  Academic text (1999)

• One of your most well-known essays is about the infeasibility of space colonization.

  Blog text (20)

• The company faced the infeasibility of completing the project within the given timeline.

• Due to the infeasibility of the plan, they decided to seek alternative solutions.

• She highlighted the infeasibility of traveling to Mars within the next decade.

Synonyms

I

impossibility

vsinfeasibility

37 5.3

A situation in which something cannot happen

also covers things that are only impractical, not absolutely impossible

I

impracticality

vsinfeasibility

1 6.8

A situation when something cannot work well in everyday life

is broader and covers absolute impossibility beyond mere unsuitability

I

inviability

vsinfeasibility

8.5

A situation that is impossible or too difficult to make work

is the common term covering both impossible and impractical cases

U

unfeasibility

vsinfeasibility

9.3

The fact that something cannot be done

also covers cases that are merely impractical rather than strictly impossible

I

impossibleness

vsinfeasibility

9.1

A state when something cannot happen or be done

is broader and includes cases considered impractical not only strictly unable

U

unattainability

vsinfeasibility

9.0

A state of not being able to reach or get something

also includes situations where doing it is impractical rather than unreachable

U

unattainableness

vsinfeasibility

9.2

The state of being impossible to reach or get

is used more broadly to signal impracticality as well as strict impossibility

I

impracticability

vsinfeasibility

• Formal

9.0

A situation where something cannot be done or used in real life

also applies when something is impossible rather than only not practical

I

impracticableness

vsinfeasibility

• Formal

9.9

A state in which something cannot be done in real life

is used more for total impossibility in any sense, not only lack of practicality

U

unworkability

vsinfeasibility

7.7

Impossible or very difficult to make a plan succeed

is the general term that also covers things merely impractical rather than extremely hard

Antonyms

F

feasibility

18 4.5

How possible something is to do, like a plan or idea

How Possible

feasibility

18 4.5

possibility

∞ 2.0

difficulty

651 2.4

impracticality

1 6.8

infeasibility

1 8.5

impossibility

37 5.3

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology