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Definition of Inexpedient

Inexpedient
Inexpedient 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.

Meaning of Inexpedient from wikipedia

- Christianity. This goal informed Hitler's movement early on, but he saw it as inexpedient to publicly express this extreme position. According to Bullock, Hitler...
- couple had no children. Joan's death, in her thirties, was politically inexpedient. In 1386, two years afterwards, John IV married Joan of Navarre, later...
- privateering, since the practice was coming to be seen as politically inexpedient and of diminishing value in maintaining its naval supremacy. However...
- imprisoning people for actions the state designates as crimes is not only inexpedient but also immoral. Decarceration in the United States For-profit prisons...
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- illuminates what is Nyaya (justice, expedient, proper) and Anyaya (unjust, inexpedient, improper), and that it is Anvishaki (philosophy) that is the light of...
- Chicago's downtown, where it was considered too expensive and politically inexpedient to build rapid transit. Charles Tyson Yerkes aggregated the competing...
- disqualified from driving. A court may grant a discharge only if it is "inexpedient to inflict punishment" and may not do so where a mandatory sentence applies...
- Spain's victory over the Austrians at the Battle of Bitonto, it proved inexpedient to reunite Naples and Sicily to Spain, so as a compromise Charles became...
- he suggested that religious ****cution could still be challenged as inexpedient (ineffective). In a letter to Cardial Lorenzo Campeggio, Erasmus lobbied...