inexecutable
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See also: inexécutable
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From in- + executable.
Adjective
[edit]inexecutable (comparative more inexecutable, superlative most inexecutable)
- That cannot be executed or carried out.
- 1745, Thomas Carlyle, History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Vol. XV. (of XXI.)[1]:
- It is not divine miracle, Friedrich knows well, that has lost him his late Bohemian Conquests without battle fought: it was rash choosing of a plan inexecutable without French co-operation,--culpable blindness to the chance that France would break its promises, and not co-operate.