: not feasible : impracticable

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The document identifies a construction start date in winter 2026, but delays associated with the environmental work have made that timeline infeasible, a spokesperson for the team said. Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Mar. 2025 Believers view deep geothermal as a climate savior; skeptics view it as a technically infeasible pipe dream. Brent Crane, The New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2025 In other words, an attacker would need to fool all or nearly all nodes to remain hidden—which quickly becomes infeasible as more light nodes join. Ayush Gupta, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025 But the vast complexities of the legacy market and its lack of clear chokepoints make a high fence approach infeasible. Sihao Huang, Foreign Affairs, 11 Oct. 2023 See All Example Sentences for infeasible

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First Known Use

1533, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of infeasible was in 1533

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“Infeasible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/infeasible. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.

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