practicality (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *practicality*:
NOUN	attribute	practicality	concerned with actual use rather than theoretical possibilities

practicality > pronunciation
Sounds	prae.ktihkae'lahtiy
Rhymes	ability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy...

English > *practicality*: 1 sense > noun 1, attribute
Meaning	concerned with actual use rather than theoretical possibilities.
Attributes	impractical	not practical
Attributes	practical	concerned with actual use or practice
Narrower	functionality	capable of serving a purpose well
	realism, pragmatism	The attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring / favoring practicality and literal truth
	sensibleness	The quality of showing good sense or practical judgment
	viability	capable of being done in a practical and useful / useful way
Broader	utility, usefulness	The quality of being of practical use
Opposite	impracticality	concerned with theoretical possibilities rather than actual use
Spanish	factibilidad, practicidad
Catalan	practicitat
Adjectives	practical	concerned with actual use or practice
Adjectives	practical	guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory

HyperDic: practicality