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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Serhii Beskrestnov, a defense technology adviser to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, said long-standing restrictions on the civilian system in Ukraine made such offensive use impossible.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2026
The two versions of Israel that could result are so divergent as to seem impossible to reconcile.

— Ruth Margalit, New Yorker, 25 Oct. 2026

Definition of impossible

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On Monday, a day after the Colts lost to the winless and hopeless Tennessee Titans at home, Indianapolis announced that Ballard has been relieved of his duties as team general manager.

— Mark Harris OutKick, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2026
Colonel Brandon Herbert Nordrum Nordrum plays Colonel Brandon as a sad, hopeless yet smoldering sleeper suitor who can’t take his eyes off of Marianne.

— Reshma Gopaldas, IndieWire, 19 Oct. 2026

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