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Synonyms for nonfunctional
adj not working; not valuable- counterproductive
- fruitless
- futile
- hopeless
- idle
- impractical
- incompetent
- ineffective
- ineffectual
- inoperative
- meaningless
- no good
- pointless
- stupid
- unproductive
- unworkable
- worthless
- abortive
- bootless
- disadvantageous
- dysfunctional
- expendable
- feckless
- good-for-nothing
- impracticable
- inept
- inutile
- nonfunctional
- of no use
- profitless
- purposeless
- scrap
- unavailable
- unavailing
- unfunctional
- unprofitable
- unpurposed
- unusuable
- vain
- valueless
- waste
- weak
Antonyms for nonfunctional
- effective
- fruitful
- hopeful
- meaningful
- productive
- profitable
- sensible
- useful
- valuable
- worthwhile
- helpful
- usable
- working
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.
impractical
adjective. unrealistic
- abstract
- absurd
- chimerical
- idealistic
- illogical
- impossible
- impracticable
- improbable
- inapplicable
- inefficacious
- infeasible
- inoperable
- ivory-tower
- no go
- nonfunctional
- nonviable
- otherworldly
- quixotic
- romantic
- speculative
- starry-eyed
- theoretical
- unattainable
- unbusinesslike
- unfeasible
- unreal
- unserviceable
- unusable
- unwise
- unworkable
- useless
- visionary
- wild
- won't fly
impractical/impracticable
adjective. unrealistic
- abstract
- absurd
- chimerical
- idealistic
- illogical
- impossible
- impracticable
- improbable
- inapplicable
- inefficacious
- infeasible
- inoperable
- irrealizable
- ivory-tower
- no-go
- nonfunctional
- nonviable
- not a prayer
- otherworldly
- out of the question
- quixotic
- romantic
- speculative
- starry-eyed
- theoretical
- unattainable
- unbusinesslike
- unfeasible
- unreal
- unserviceable
- unusable
- unwise
- unworkable
- useless
- visionary
- wild
- won't fly
inutile
adjective. useless
- abortive
- bootless
- counterproductive
- disadvantageous
- dysfunctional
- expendable
- feckless
- fruitless
- futile
- good-for-nothing
- hopeless
- idle
- impracticable
- impractical
- incompetent
- ineffective
- ineffectual
- inept
- inoperative
- meaningless
- no good
- nonfunctional
- of no use
- pointless
- profitless
- purposeless
- scrap
- stupid
- unavailable
- unavailing
- unfunctional
- unproductive
- unprofitable
- unpurposed
- unusable
- unusuable
- unworkable
- vain
- valueless
- waste
- weak
- worthless
more impracticable
adjective. unrealistic
- abstract
- absurd
- chimerical
- idealistic
- illogical
- impossible
- impracticable
- improbable
- inapplicable
- inefficacious
- infeasible
- inoperable
- irrealizable
- ivory-tower
- no-go
- nonfunctional
- nonviable
- not a prayer
- otherworldly
- out of the question
- quixotic
- romantic
- speculative
- starry-eyed
- theoretical
- unattainable
- unbusinesslike
- unfeasible
- unreal
- unserviceable
- unusable
- unwise
- unworkable
- useless
- visionary
- wild
- won't fly
more impractical
adjective. unrealistic
- abstract
- absurd
- chimerical
- idealistic
- illogical
- impossible
- impracticable
- improbable
- inapplicable
- inefficacious
- infeasible
- inoperable
- ivory-tower
- no go
- nonfunctional
- nonviable
- otherworldly
- quixotic
- romantic
- speculative
- starry-eyed
- theoretical
- unattainable
- unbusinesslike
- unfeasible
- unreal
- unserviceable
- unusable
- unwise
- unworkable
- useless
- visionary
- wild
- won't fly
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.