unfeasible

adjective

un·​fea·​si·​ble ˌən-ˈfē-zə-bəl How to pronounce unfeasible (audio)
: not capable of being done or carried out : not feasible
an economically unfeasible plan

Examples of unfeasible in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Simply put, there isn’t enough renewable energy online yet to meet global climate goals, and siphoning off what’s available to meet a single giant company’s clean energy targets would be pretty unfeasible. Justine Calma, The Verge, 10 July 2024 While many cities and states have begun to replace their lead pipes, some utilities and officials say the 10-year time frame is unfeasible and too expensive. Sandy West, CNN, 10 July 2024 The concept wasn’t entirely unfeasible, as the 1,000 hp power train—with 1,000 ft lbs of torque—incorporated a cylinder deactivation system designed to provide MPGs in the mid-to-high teens. Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 5 July 2024 Developers also pay additional fees that, in some cases, make the project’s total price tag unfeasible. Hannah Wiley, Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for unfeasible 

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Word History

First Known Use

1527, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unfeasible was in 1527

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“Unfeasible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unfeasible. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.

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