impracticalness

Quality of unworkability

The quality of being impractical—unsuited to actual conditions or unlikely to succeed in real application.

The impracticalness of the plan became obvious once they tried to implement it.

The word is rare; impracticality is the standard noun form.

idealism

utopian

Impractically perfect in conception

starry-eyed · perfectionism · naivety · idealist · fanciful · whimsical · airy-fairy · moonstruck · fantasist · unworldliness

infeasibility

unworkable

Impossible to execute

unrealizable · undoable · insurmountable · unviable · unfeasible · nonviable · unmanageable · unsustainable · untenable · hopeless

inefficiency

wastefulness

Careless use of resources

uselessness · unworkability · overcomplexity · awkwardness · unhandiness · clunkiness · unwieldiness · laboriousness · time-consuming · counterproductive

recklessness

foolhardiness

Reckless bravery, unwise daring

heedlessness · shortsightedness · impulsiveness · incaution · ill-advisedness · imprudence · injudiciousness · ill-considered · hasty · unwise

inconvenience

hassle

Irritating difficulty

difficulty · complication · hindrance · drawback · burden · disadvantage · troublesomeness · unmanageability · unsuitability

Opposites
practicality and feasibility

impracticalnesspracticality

Quality of being useful

practicalness · practicability · feasibility · workability · usefulness

realism vs idealism

impracticalnesspragmatism

Practical problem-solving philosophy

realism · levelheadedness · hardheadedness · sensibleness · reasonableness

Family

practice, practical, impractical, practicality, practicable, practitioner, impracticable, impracticality, impracticably

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