unworkable
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Synonyms
impracticable, impractical, inoperable, nonpractical, unserviceable, unusable, useless
Antonyms
applicable, feasible, functional, operable, operational, practicable, practical, serviceable, ultrapractical, usable (also useable), useful, utilizable, workable
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Although Salvini's intervention appears to make the current government unworkable, an early election is not certain. — NBC News, "Italy's Salvini calls for elections, raises possibility of far-right rule," 11 Aug. 2019 None of that means these moderate approaches are bad or unworkable. — Matthew Yglesias, Vox, "Democrats are skipping the most important health care debate," 2 Aug. 2019 Radical, unworkable, fantastic, irresponsible: That’s how a handful of Democratic candidates assailed the Medicare for All plan proposed by the front-runners at last night’s debate. — Tim Fernholz, Quartz, "A reminder to B-list Democratic candidates: The US has a bad health care system," 30 July 2019 Some of your plans could prove a bit wishful and unworkable, so reach out to friends and co-workers for their realistic input. — Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive.com, "Horoscope for July 1, 2019: Leo, healthy skepticism could serve you well; Gemini, blend in with people of similar backgrounds," 1 July 2019 These critics cast Medicare for All as unworkable compared to the private insurance business. — Tim Fernholz, Quartz, "A reminder to B-list Democratic candidates: The US has a bad health care system," 30 July 2019 An unworkable wealth tax and a top marginal income tax rate of 70 percent or higher are also okay. — Victor Davis Hanson, National Review, "Democratic Candidates Aren’t on a Winning Track," 4 July 2019 The alternative to the awful, unworkable status quo is not erasing the border but letting more people enter legally — as immigrants, workers and refugees. — Steve Chapman, chicagotribune.com, "Column: Julián Castro knows criminalizing immigration is a failure," 28 June 2019 They are now resigned to the fact that, after three years of finally making the UK understand its position, a new leader with unworkable ideas is about to come and make demands that make no sense. — Luke Mcgee, CNN, "Theresa May's days are ending but the Brexit fantasy lives on," 7 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'unworkable.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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