Definitions for: Inexpedient

[adj] not suitable or advisable; "an inexpedient tactic"
[adj] not appropriate to the purpose

Webster (1913) Definition: In`ex*pe"di*ent, a.
Not expedient; not tending to promote a purpose; not tending
to the end desired; inadvisable; unfit; improper; unsuitable
to time and place; as, what is expedient at one time may be
inexpedient at another.

If it was not unlawful, yet it was highly inexpedient
to use those ceremonies. --Bp. Burnet.

Syn: Unwise; impolitic; imprudent; indiscreet; unprofitable;
inadvisable; disadvantageous.

Synonyms: inadvisable, unwise

Antonyms: expedient

See Also: disadvantageous, harmful, impolitic

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