🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

अकार्यशील

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Akaryashil

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Unworkable/ʌnˈwɜːrkəbl/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"प्रस्तावित योजना को अकार्यशील माना गया।"

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Not able to be worked or operated; impractical.

    "The proposed plan was deemed unworkable due to its high costs and complexity."
  2. 2

    Incapable of being put into practice or carried out.

    "After reviewing the project, the team concluded that the timeline was unworkable."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'unworkable' is derived from the prefix 'un-', meaning 'not', combined with 'workable', which itself comes from 'work' (Old English 'weorc') and the suffix '-able', indicating capability. The word has evolved in usage since the late 19th century to describe something that cannot be effectively executed or implemented.

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