unworkable

adjective

un·work·able ˌən-ˈwər-kə-bəl

Synonyms of unworkable next

: not workable : impractical

an unworkable plan/solution

unworkability

ˌən-ˌwər-kə-ˈbi-lə-tē

noun

unworkably

ˌən-ˈwər-kə-blē

adverb

Examples of unworkable in a Sentence

the company decided that the proposed reorganization of its operations was unworkable due to high costs

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Chandra Wallace:So as companies are starting to implement this and starting to discover maybe how unworkable some of these rules might be, is 90 days enough time to give taxpayers to comment on 600 pages of rules? —

Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024 The bread debacle can seem like a straw man designed to make the whole system look pointless and unworkable. —

Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 21 Oct. 2024 When her plan for a federal ban on price gouging was rejected by economists as unworkable, her advisers downplayed the idea. —

Evan Osnos, The New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2024 Saying something freshly substantive about female desire while honoring the film’s defining spirit of vapid, diaphanous horniness is a tricky, potentially unworkable brief. —

Guy Lodge, Variety, 21 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for unworkable