English - Hungarian

unfeasibly

gb/ʌnfˈizɪbli/ us/ʌnfˈizɪbli/
C1 English
irreálisan
C1
1
Usage pattern:
unfeasibly + [adjective/adverb] (e.g., unfeasibly expensive)
The tickets were unfeasibly expensive for most students.
A jegyek a legtöbb diáknak irreálisan drágák voltak.
She suggested meeting at 5 a.m., unfeasibly early for anyone with kids.
Azt javasolta, hogy reggel 5-kor találkozzunk, ami bárkinek, akinek gyereke van, irreálisan korai.
The design looked great, but it was unfeasibly complex to build at that scale.
Learner examples
The rent is unfeasibly high for me.
A lakbér nekem irreálisan magas.
That deadline is unfeasibly short.
Az a határidő irreálisan rövid.
Common mistake:
Learners may confuse it with 'unbelievably' (which can mean surprising) rather than 'impractically' (which focuses on what can be done).
Meaning
to an impractical extreme
Collocations
unfeasibly expensive |unfeasibly high |unfeasibly low |unfeasibly early |unfeasibly late |unfeasibly ambitious |unfeasibly small |unfeasibly large |unfeasibly tight deadline |unfeasibly short time frame
Synonyms
impractically (Highlights that it would not work well in real life.) | unrealistically (Emphasizes mismatch with real-world conditions or expectations.) | impossibly (Stronger; suggests it cannot be done at all.) | excessively (Focuses on 'too much' without necessarily implying impossibility.)
Antonyms
feasibly (To an extent that is realistically possible.) | realistically (In a way that fits real-world limits.) | practicably (In a workable, usable way.)
Themes
daily_life |business |planning
Definition

so much that it is not really possible or practical

To such an extent that it would not be practical or realistically possible.

C1 FORMAL
2
Usage pattern:
[someone] [does something] unfeasibly; [something] is planned/designed/budgeted unfeasibly
They priced the service unfeasibly, and demand collapsed within weeks.
Irreálisan árazták be a szolgáltatást, és a kereslet néhány héten belül összeomlott.
The project was budgeted unfeasibly, with no allowance for testing or delays.
A projekt költségvetését irreálisan tervezték meg, nem számolva a teszteléssel és a csúszásokkal.
The team tried to run the operation unfeasibly lean, and quality suffered.
Learner examples
They planned the trip unfeasibly.
Irreálisan tervezték meg az utat.
Common mistake:
Often used with an adjective (e.g., 'unfeasibly expensive'); using it to modify a verb is less common and sounds more formal.
Meaning
in a way that cannot work
Collocations
plan unfeasibly |schedule unfeasibly |budget unfeasibly |price unfeasibly |design unfeasibly |operate unfeasibly |assume unfeasibly |build unfeasibly
Synonyms
impractically (Suggests the method or approach is not workable.) | unsustainably (Focuses on something that cannot be maintained over time.) | unworkably (Directly states that it will not function; more blunt.)
Antonyms
feasibly (In a workable manner.) | practically (In a way that makes sense for real use.) | sensibly (With good judgment and realistic planning.)
Themes
business |engineering |planning
Definition

in a way that will not work in real life

In a way that is not workable or cannot be done successfully in practice.

Grammar
Dictionary form
unfeasibly
IPA
GB/ʌnfˈizɪbli/
US/ʌnfˈizɪbli/
Syllables & stress
un - feas - ibly (3 syllables)
Stress on 2nd syllable (feas)
Word forms
Noun
  • Base: unfeasibly
  • Plural: unfeasiblies
Expressions

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