Definitions
- Describing a plan or idea that is capable of working or succeeding. - Referring to something that is practical or realistic. - Talking about an option or solution that is workable or feasible.
- Describing something that is possible to do or achieve. - Referring to an idea or plan that is likely to be successful. - Talking about an option or solution that is practical or workable.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words describe something that is possible or capable of being done.
- 2Both words are used to refer to plans, ideas, or solutions.
- 3Both words suggest a level of practicality or realism.
What is the difference?
- 1Usage: Viable is often used to describe something that is capable of working or succeeding, while feasible is used to describe something that is possible to do or achieve.
- 2Connotation: Viable suggests a higher level of capability or likelihood of success than feasible.
- 3Focus: Viable emphasizes the ability to work or succeed, while feasible emphasizes the possibility of doing or achieving something.
- 4Usage in context: Viable is often used in scientific or technical contexts, while feasible is more commonly used in everyday language.
Remember this!
Viable and feasible are synonyms that describe something that is possible or capable of being done. However, viable emphasizes the ability to work or succeed, while feasible emphasizes the possibility of doing or achieving something. Viable is often used in scientific or technical contexts, while feasible is more commonly used in everyday language.
