inexpedient

in·ex·pe·di·ent

I0122700 (ĭn′ĭk-spē′dē-ənt)adj. Not expedient; inadvisable: an inexpedient tactic.

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in′ex·pe′di·ence, in′ex·pe′di·en·cy n.in′ex·pe′di·ent·ly adv.

inexpedient

(ˌɪnɪkˈspiːdɪənt) adjnot suitable, advisable, or judicious ˌinexˈpedience, ˌinexˈpediency n ˌinexˈpediently adv

in•ex•pe•di•ent

(ˌɪn ɪkˈspi di ənt)

adj. not expedient; not suitable, judicious, or advisable. [1600–10] in`ex•pe′di•ence, in`ex•pe′di•en•cy, n. in`ex•pe′di•ent•ly, adv.

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	inexpedient - not suitable or advisable; "an inexpedient tactic"disadvantageous - constituting a disadvantageimpolitic - not politic; "an impolitic approach to a sensitive issue"expedient - serving to promote your interest; "was merciful only when mercy was expedient"
	2.	inexpedient - not appropriate to the purpose unwiseimpolitic - not politic; "an impolitic approach to a sensitive issue"

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