Hypertext Webster Gateway: "inexpedient"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
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.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
inexpedient
adj 1: not suitable or advisable; "an inexpedient tactic" [ant: {expedient}]
2: not appropriate to the purpose [syn: {unwise}]
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