PRACTICABLENESS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The quality of being usable

Synonyms:

practicability; practicableness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("practicableness" is a kind of...):

usefulness; utility (the quality of being of practical use)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "practicableness"):

feasibility; feasibleness (the quality of being doable)

Antonym:

impracticableness (the quality of not being usable)

Derivation:

practicable (capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are)

practicable (usable for a specific purpose)