🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

비실용적인

Pronunciation / Transliteration: bisilyongjeogin

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Impractical/ɪmˈpræk.tɪ.kəl/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그 제안은 너무 비실용적이어서 채택되지 않았습니다."

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Not adapted for use or action; unrealistic or unlikely to be effective or sensible in practice.

    "Wearing high heels to hike up the rocky mountain trail is entirely impractical."
  2. 2

    Lacking the ability to deal with everyday tasks or problems efficiently.

    "He is a brilliant theorist, but deeply impractical when it comes to managing household finances."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the prefix im- (meaning 'not') combined with practical, which traces back to the Late Latin practicus and the Greek praktikos ('concerned with action'). First appearing in the late 16th century, the word evolved to describe ideas, plans, or objects that lack common sense or usability in real-world scenarios.

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