infeasible

adjective

in·​fea·​si·​ble (ˌ)in-ˈfē-zə-bəl How to pronounce infeasible (audio)
: not feasible : impracticable
infeasibility noun

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Through these challenges, the real estate developer is gaining expertise to build a diverse portfolio that was infeasible as a startup. Geoff Whitmore, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025 Without centralized enforcement, protocols rely on economic incentives to promote honest behavior, making deviations either economically infeasible or less attractive. Ali Faizan Rizvi, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025 Some ideas and initiatives that today may seem infeasible or unnecessary will seem urgent and self-evident with the benefit of hindsight. Matan Chorev, Foreign Affairs, 22 July 2025 Industrialization and digitalization are infeasible without reliable and affordable energy. Ariel Cohen, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for infeasible

Word History

First Known Use

1533, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of infeasible was in 1533

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“Infeasible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/infeasible. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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