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Meaning of practicable
The primary meaning of "practicable" refers to something that can be done or put into practice, being feasible and possible to accomplish.
Etymology of practicable
The word "practicable" comes from the Old French "praticable", derived from the Latin "practicabilis", meaning "capable of being put into practice", which is a combination of "practicus" (practical) and the suffix "-abilis" (able to be done)
Historically, the term has been used since the 15th century to describe something that can be carried out or executed
Synonyms
feasible
viable
possible
achievable
realistic
sensible
practical
workable
manageable
attainable
accessible
usable
functional
serviceable
applicable
useful
handy
effective
efficient
productive
constructive
beneficial
advantageous
favorable
promising
potential
capable
competent
skilled
adept
proficient
experienced
knowledgeable
wise
prudent
judicious
reasonable
rational
logical
sound
valid
justifiable
defensible
excusable
pardonable
tolerable
bearable
endurable
sustainable
maintainable
operable
executable
implementable
realizable
convertible
translatable
adaptable
modifiable
variable
flexible
pliable
malleable
tractable
governable
controllable
regulable
directable
guideable
influenceable
persuadable
coaxable
inducible
temptable
alluring
attractive
enticing
appealing
inviting
magnetic
charming
captivating
engaging
enchanting
Definitions
- Capable of being done or put into practice
- * Feasible and possible to accomplish
- * Able to be used or applied
Usage Examples
- The new policy is practicable and will be implemented next quarter
- * The team determined that the plan was practicable and decided to move forward
- * The company's goal is to make the technology more practicable for everyday use
Antonyms
impossible
impracticable
impractical
unfeasible
unviable
unrealistic
unsensible
unworkable
unmanageable
unattainable
inaccessible
unusable
nonfunctional
inapplicable
useless
unhandy
ineffective
inefficient
unproductive
destructive
harmful
disadvantageous
unfavorable
unpromising
incapable
incompetent
unskilled
inept
inexperienced
unknowledgeable
unwise
imprudent
injudicious
unreasonable
irrational
illogical
unsound
invalid
unjustifiable
inexcusable
intolerable
unbearable
unsustainable
inoperable
inexecutable
unimplementable
unrealizable
unconvertible
untranslatable
unadaptable
unmodifiable
inflexible
untractable
ungovernable
uncontrollable
unregulable