UNREALIZABLE Synonyms: 70 Similar and Opposite Words

unrealizable

adjective

ˌən-ˌrē-ə-ˈlī-zə-bəl

Definition of unrealizable

as in impossible

incapable of being solved or accomplished an unrealizable dream for a severely impoverished nation

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Recent Examples of unrealizable PwC projects $320 billion of AI contribution to the Middle East economy by 2030—unrealizable at current capability maturity. — Brendan Hooft, Forbes.com, 5 June 2026 What Gödel proved was that the Hilbert Program was unrealizable. — Quanta Magazine, 18 May 2026 For example, there is nothing to be gained by clinging to the clearly unrealizable idea of Ukraine’s eventual membership in NATO. — Sergey Radchenko, Foreign Affairs, 4 Dec. 2025 Hence, visiting the galactic center in a spacecraft powered with Bussard ramjet within a lifetime is unrealizable. — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 6 Jan. 2022 Judging from the Biden administration's first 100 days -- an unrealistic and unrealizable metric by which to judge a presidency -- there's no danger of that happening. — Aaron David Miller, CNN, 28 Apr. 2021 Your partner or a close friend distract you a bit with unrealizable goals. — Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive, 10 Nov. 2019 The fact that Kingelez’s projects are unrealizable shields them from any nattering rationality. — Peter Schjeldahl, The New Yorker, 4 June 2017

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Elwood told his boss – Peter Brown, a former member of the Beatles’ inner circle and the founder of Brown Lloyd James – that the assignment was impossible.

— Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2026
Such components can benefit from additive manufacturing because the technology lets engineers create geometries that would be difficult or impossible to produce with traditional manufacturing methods.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 29 Aug. 2026

Definition of impossible

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This latest attempt to move, a hopeless punt to have his contract annulled in order to leave on a free sooner, will likely see anger return at Selhurst Park on Friday night against Manchester City.

— Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026
Ever the hopeless romantic, Ted searches for the love of his life through a constant series of twists, turns, diversions, blue French horns, slap bets, and yellow umbrellas.

— Skyler Trepel, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Aug. 2026

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