un·work·a·ble
(ŭn-wûr′kə-bəl)adj.
Not workable, especially not capable of being put into practice successfully; not practicable: an unworkable scheme.
un·work′a·bil′i·ty, un·work′a·ble·ness n.
un·work′a·bly adv.
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unworkable
(ʌnˈwɜːkəbəl)adj
not practicable or feasible
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| Adj. | 1. |  unworkable - not capable of being carried out or put into practice; "refloating the sunken ship proved impracticable because of its fragility"; "a suggested reform that was unfeasible in the prevailing circumstances"impossible - not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with; "an impossible dream"; "an impossible situation" |
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unworkable
adjective impracticable, unfeasible, unachievable, impossible, out of the question, unattainable Washington is unhappy with the peace plan, which it views as unworkable.
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unworkable
adjective1. Not capable of happening or being done:
Idiom: out of the question.
2. Incapable of being used or availed of to advantage:
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Translations
unworkable
[ˈʌnˈwɜːkəbl] ADJ1. [plan, suggestion] → impracticable, no viable
2. [mine] → inexplotable
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unworkable
adj scheme, idea → undurchführbar; law → nicht durchsetzbar; land → nicht nutzbar; (Min) mine → nicht abbaubar
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