infeasibleadj.

/ɪnˈfiːzəb(ə)l/

Forms: Also 1500s -faisible, 1600s -fesible, -fe(a)cible, 1600s–1800s -feasable.

Etymology: < in- prefix⁴ + feasible adj. Compare French infaisable (17th cent. in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter).

Now rare.

Incapable of being accomplished or carried out; impracticable, impossible.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > difficulty > practical impossibility > [adjective]

impossible1340

unfeasible1527

infeasible1533

unablec1540

unperformable1583

unpracticeable1588

unfeasable1628

uneffectible1646

unpracticable1650

unoperable1652

unaccomplishable1675

imprestable1683

imperformable1693

impracticable1696

unexecutable1794

ineffectible1806

inexecutable1833

unworkable1839

impractical1865

undoable1865

impos.1924

1533 in State Papers Henry VIII (1849) VII. 497 Ye shall say that ye remember ye herd Hym say oones, He wold neuer conclude that mariage, but to do Us good, whiche is nowe infaisible.

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iii. xii. 135 Which secrets, although extreamly difficult, and tantum non infesible, yet are they not impossible.

1661 J. Glanvill Vanity of Dogmatizing xii. 109 This is so difficult; and..so almost infeasable.

1678 S. Butler Hudibras: Third Pt. iii. iii. 216 Therefore I hold no course s' infesible As this of force to win the Jesabel.

1704 N. N. tr. T. Boccalini Lett. from Apollo i. 194 Judging the Attempt infeasable.

1827 H. Hallam Constit. Hist. Eng. II. xiv. 416 Designs which the rising spirit of the nation rendered utterly infeasible.

1881 19th Cent. No. 48. 239 They pronounced it not only infeasible, but of very doubtful benefit, even could it be carried out.

Derivatives

inˈfeasibleness n. = infeasibility n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > difficulty > practical impossibility > [noun]

unfeasableness1639

impracticableness1653

unfeasibleness1653

infeasibleness1654

infeasibility1655

unfeasibility1655

unpracticableness1660

impracticability1747

no-goism1850

unworkableness1877

unworkability1881

impracticalness1905

impracticality1916

1654 W. Montagu Miscellanea Spiritualia: 2nd Pt. vi. §3. 117 He began the work; and being disabus'd in point of the infeasableness, pursu'd his task, and perfected it.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	infeasible
释义	infeasibleadj. /ɪnˈfiːzəb(ə)l/ Forms: Also 1500s -faisible, 1600s -fesible, -fe(a)cible, 1600s–1800s -feasable. Etymology: < in- prefix⁴ + feasible adj. Compare French infaisable (17th cent. in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter). Now rare. Incapable of being accomplished or carried out; impracticable, impossible. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > practical impossibility > [adjective] impossible1340 unfeasible1527 infeasible1533 unablec1540 unperformable1583 unpracticeable1588 unfeasable1628 uneffectible1646 unpracticable1650 unoperable1652 unaccomplishable1675 imprestable1683 imperformable1693 impracticable1696 unexecutable1794 ineffectible1806 inexecutable1833 unworkable1839 impractical1865 undoable1865 impos.1924 1533 in State Papers Henry VIII (1849) VII. 497 Ye shall say that ye remember ye herd Hym say oones, He wold neuer conclude that mariage, but to do Us good, whiche is nowe infaisible. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iii. xii. 135 Which secrets, although extreamly difficult, and tantum non infesible, yet are they not impossible. 1661 J. Glanvill Vanity of Dogmatizing xii. 109 This is so difficult; and..so almost infeasable. 1678 S. Butler Hudibras: Third Pt. iii. iii. 216 Therefore I hold no course s' infesible As this of force to win the Jesabel. 1704 N. N. tr. T. Boccalini Lett. from Apollo i. 194 Judging the Attempt infeasable. 1827 H. Hallam Constit. Hist. Eng. II. xiv. 416 Designs which the rising spirit of the nation rendered utterly infeasible. 1881 19th Cent. No. 48. 239 They pronounced it not only infeasible, but of very doubtful benefit, even could it be carried out. Derivatives inˈfeasibleness n. = infeasibility n. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > practical impossibility > [noun] unfeasableness1639 impracticableness1653 unfeasibleness1653 infeasibleness1654 infeasibility1655 unfeasibility1655 unpracticableness1660 impracticability1747 no-goism1850 unworkableness1877 unworkability1881 impracticalness1905 impracticality1916 1654 W. Montagu Miscellanea Spiritualia: 2nd Pt. vi. §3. 117 He began the work; and being disabus'd in point of the infeasableness, pursu'd his task, and perfected it. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1533
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