unworkable
unworkable
definition
adjective
complex, unworkable theories
not able to function or be carried out successfully; impractical.
example
As the costs rise and the race hate builds and the 'unworkable' , self-defeating new scheme unravels, Labor will be mute.
A theory that represents working practices as 'unworkable' is a bad theory.
The film producer behind Chariots of Fire said the scheme was 'unworkable' .
Tell me, do you feel that there's a risk that her next addition to the canon may make impossible or 'unworkable' some of the things you've come to need in your extension?
This area had been damaged so many times the metal was 'unworkable' and the raised section needed to be replaced.
One of my greatest strengths has always been the ability to make the apparently impossibly 'unworkable' work.
If this decision stands, your Honours, the whole scheme is 'unworkable' .
It is in nobody's interest that an 'unworkable' scheme is introduced.
This current system is 'unworkable' , impractical and damaging to the physical and economic health of our once lovely Auld Grey Town.
The New Zealand Aquaculture Council believes that the provision is unrealistic and 'unworkable' .
The scheme is expensive, confused, 'unworkable' and unrealistic.
It also doesn't help when companies come up with complex and 'unworkable' investment schemes that people don't understand.
Part 3 introduces a scheme that is 'unworkable' and unprincipled.
The bill was not just excessive but also expensive, not just illiberal but impractical, not just unnecessary but 'unworkable' .
He said their proposals were too widely drawn, impractical and 'unworkable' .
Not only would it be impractical and 'unworkable' , I doubt whether anyone could seriously believe it.
The former Chief Inspector of Schools in Scotland has claimed his plans are unrealistic and 'unworkable' .
Critics say such a scheme is 'unworkable' but already one example is working - or at least soon will be.
Workers previously rejected the firm's plans to reduce staffing levels on a voluntary basis as impractical and 'unworkable' .
He said that it was more in farmers' interests than anyone else to have traceability but there was no point in trying to achieve that with a scheme that was 'unworkable' .
She is not one to be put off simply by senior police officers saying policy is 'unworkable' and impractical.
Whether in the future we shall discover the 'unworkability' of the alternatives to democratic capitalism the hard way, by trying them, or the easy way, by studying them and making rational choices, I would not care to predict.
Local income tax would be administered by employers through the Pay As You Earn system - but some tax experts think the mechanics would be 'unworkably' complicated.
Sure, that sounds nice and all, but it requires the 'unworkably' lengthy approach that I outlined previously.
Surely we weren't the only family to find the scheduled time 'unworkably' late.
For centuries this was the classic text demonstrating the 'unworkability' of democracy.
Hopefully, enough conservative voices speak out to prevent the country from declining further into the chaos and 'unworkability' of full-blown socialism.
If the soil is frozen or 'unworkably' wet, heel them into the ground in a sunny spot until the conditions are more favourable.
The invasion and occupation of Iraq offers abundant evidence of the inherent 'unworkability' of a policy of preventive war.
But the main engines of the world economy have been insulated against wildly fluctuating and 'unworkably' high prices by the presence of excess capacity, especially in the hands of American puppet regimes like the House of Saud.
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