Unworkable
(adjective)
- Incapable of being worked or put into practice.
- Incapable of being used or function properly.
- Incapable of being solved or resolved.
Origin:
Late 16th century (in the sense "incapable of being worked"): from un- (expressing negation) + workable.
Examples:
- The proposed plan was deemed unworkable by the experts.
- The machine was unworkable and had to be repaired.
- The problem seemed unworkable, but he managed to find a solution.
- The government's policies were deemed unworkable by the citizens.
- The negotiation was declared unworkable and was adjourned.