Words that rhyme with practical

  • acoustical
    adj 1: of or relating to the science of acoustics; "acoustic properties of a hall" [syn: acoustic, acoustical]
  • apocalyptical
    adj 1: prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom [syn: apocalyptic, apocalyptical, revelatory]
  • canticle
    n 1: a hymn derived from the Bible
  • cull
    n 1: the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality [syn: cull, reject] v 1: remove something that has been rejected; "cull the sick members of the herd" 2: look for and gather; "pick mushrooms"; "pick flowers" [syn: pick, pluck, cull]
  • dialectical
    adj 1: of or relating to or employing dialectic; "the dialectical method" [syn: dialectic, dialectical]
  • fantastical
    adj 1: existing in fancy only; "fantastic figures with bulbous heads the circumference of a bushel"- Nathaniel Hawthorne [syn: fantastic, fantastical] 2: ludicrously odd; "Hamlet's assumed antic disposition"; "fantastic Halloween costumes"; "a grotesque reflection in the mirror" [syn: antic, fantastic, fantastical, grotesque]
  • identical
    adj 1: exactly alike; incapable of being perceived as different; "rows of identical houses"; "cars identical except for their license plates"; "they wore indistinguishable hats" [syn: identical, indistinguishable] 2: being the exact same one; not any other:; "this is the identical room we stayed in before"; "the themes of his stories are one and the same"; "saw the selfsame quotation in two newspapers"; "on this very spot"; "the very thing he said yesterday"; "the very man I want to see" [syn: identical, selfsame(a), very(a)] 3: (of twins) derived from a single egg or ovum; "identical twins are monovular" [syn: identical, monovular] [ant: biovular, fraternal] 4: having properties with uniform values along all axes 5: coinciding exactly when superimposed; "identical triangles" [syn: identical, superposable]
  • impractical
    adj 1: not practical; not workable or not given to practical matters; "refloating the ship proved impractical because of the expense"; "he is intelligent but too impractical for commercial work"; "an impractical solution" [ant: practical] 2: not practical or realizable; speculative; "airy theories about socioeconomic improvement"; "visionary schemes for getting rich" [syn: airy, impractical, visionary, Laputan, windy]
  • lackadaisical
    adj 1: lacking spirit or liveliness; "a lackadaisical attempt"; "a languid mood"; "a languid wave of the hand"; "a hot languorous afternoon" [syn: dreamy, lackadaisical, languid, languorous] 2: idle or indolent especially in a dreamy way; "she was annoyingly lackadaisical and impractical"; "a...lackadaisical, spiritless young man-about-town"- P.G.Wodehouse
  • logistical
    adj 1: of or relating to logistics; "logistic requirements" [syn: logistic, logistical]
  • mystical
    adj 1: relating to or characteristic of mysticism; "mystical religion" [syn: mystic, mystical] 2: relating to or resembling mysticism; "mystical intuition"; "mystical theories about the securities market" [syn: mystic, mystical] 3: having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding; "mysterious symbols"; "the mystical style of Blake"; "occult lore"; "the secret learning of the ancients" [syn: mysterious, mystic, mystical, occult, secret, orphic]
  • obstacle
    n 1: something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted; "lack of imagination is an obstacle to one's advancement"; "the poverty of a district is an obstacle to good education"; "the filibuster was a major obstruction to the success of their plan" [syn: obstacle, obstruction] 2: an obstruction that stands in the way (and must be removed or surmounted or circumvented)
  • optical
    adj 1: of or relating to or involving light or optics; "optical supplies" 2: relating to or using sight; "ocular inspection"; "an optical illusion"; "visual powers"; "visual navigation" [syn: ocular, optic, optical, visual] 3: of or relating to or resembling the eye; "ocular muscles"; "an ocular organ"; "ocular diseases"; "the optic (or optical) axis of the eye"; "an ocular spot is a pigmented organ or part believed to be sensitive to light" [syn: ocular, optic, optical, opthalmic]
  • pentacle
    n 1: a star with 5 points; formed by 5 straight lines between the vertices of a pentagon and enclosing another pentagon [syn: pentacle, pentagram, pentangle]
  • receptacle
    n 1: a container that is used to put or keep things in 2: enlarged tip of a stem that bears the floral parts 3: an electrical (or electronic) fitting that is connected to a source of power and equipped to receive an insert
  • spectacle
    n 1: something or someone seen (especially a notable or unusual sight); "the tragic spectacle of cripples trying to escape" 2: an elaborate and remarkable display on a lavish scale 3: a blunder that makes you look ridiculous; used in the phrase `make a spectacle of' yourself
  • statistical
    adj 1: of or relating to statistics; "statistical population"
  • syntactical
    adj 1: of or relating to or conforming to the rules of syntax; "the syntactic rules of a language" [syn: syntactic, syntactical]
  • tactical
    adj 1: of or pertaining to tactic or tactics; "a tactical error"
  • tentacle
    n 1: something that acts like a tentacle in its ability to grasp and hold; "caught in the tentacles of organized crime" 2: any of various elongated tactile or prehensile flexible organs that occur on the head or near the mouth in many animals; used for feeling or grasping or locomotion
  • testicle
    n 1: one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens; "she kicked him in the balls and got away" [syn: testis, testicle, orchis, ball, ballock, bollock, nut, egg]
  • cul
    n 1: a passage with access only at one end [syn: cul, cul de sac, dead end]
  • denticle
    n 1: small pointed ridge on the exoskeleton of an arthropod
  • conventicle
    n 1: a secret unauthorized meeting for religious worship 2: a building for religious assembly (especially Nonconformists, e.g., Quakers) [syn: conventicle, meetinghouse]
  • papistical
    adj 1: of or relating to or supporting Romanism; "the Roman Catholic Church" [syn: Roman, R.C., Romanist, romish, Roman Catholic, popish, papist, papistic, papistical]
  • sophistical
    adj 1: plausible but misleading [syn: sophistic, sophistical]
  • unpractical
  • artistical

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