Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

impracticalness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
im-prac-ti-cal-ness
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state of being impractical; impracticality.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English impractical Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English impracticalness From impractical + -ness.

Usage

Questions

What does impracticalness mean?
The state of being impractical; impracticality.
Where does impracticalness come from?
Etymology tree English impractical Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English impracticalness From impractical + -ness.

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