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synonyms for inoperable

  • impractical/impracticable
  • infeasible
  • unfeasible
  • unworkable
  • broken
  • dead
  • on the blink
  • on the fritz
  • out of order
  • unusable
  • unnegotiable
On this page you'll find 29 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to inoperable, such as: impractical/impracticable, infeasible, unfeasible, unworkable, broken, and dead.

antonyms for inoperable

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  • feasible
  • operable
  • practicable
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How to use inoperable in a sentence

Her cancer relapsed the following year with several new, inoperable brain tumors.
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Ash blanketed the solar charging panels of UV spectrometers meant to measure gas, rendering them inoperable for months.
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Even still, Kim said she expects supporters to move forward on a 2022 ballot measure that would strike the inoperable language from the books, for good measure.
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In May 2019, my dad was diagnosed with inoperable liver cancer.
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Past analysis failed to control for equipment that was transferred between agencies, unused, or otherwise inoperable.
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Similarly, at the present time, post-basic meningitis of infants is rightly deemed inoperable.
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In inoperable cases benefit may follow the use of the X-rays, or of radium.
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The fourth case supposes the cancer is inoperable but the child viable.
THE ETHICS OF MEDICAL HOMICIDE AND MUTILATIONAUSTIN O'MALLEY
The third case is that of an inoperable cancer and an inviable child.
THE ETHICS OF MEDICAL HOMICIDE AND MUTILATIONAUSTIN O'MALLEY
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WORDS RELATED TO INOPERABLE

  • busted
  • coming unstuck
  • defective
  • disabled
  • down
  • exhausted
  • fallen apart
  • faulty
  • feeble
  • gone
  • gone to pieces
  • gone to pot
  • haywire
  • imperfect
  • in disrepair
  • in need of repair
  • in the shop
  • inoperable
  • kaput
  • not functioning
  • on the blink
  • on the fritz
  • on the shelf
  • out
  • out of commission
  • out of kilter
  • out of order
  • out of whack
  • ruined
  • run down
  • screwed-up
  • shot
  • spent
  • unsatisfactory
  • weak
  • wracked
  • wrecked
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.