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Inexpedient (Adjective)

Meaning 1

Not suitable or advisable; "an inexpedient tactic".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • It would be inexpedient for the company to downsize during a period of economic growth.
  • The politician's decision to announce a tax increase during an election year was deemed an inexpedient move by her advisors.
  • Given the sensitive nature of the topic, it was considered inexpedient to discuss it in a public forum.
  • The team's coach decided that it would be inexpedient to introduce a new strategy in the middle of a crucial game.
  • Raising prices during a recession was seen as an inexpedient decision by the company's board of directors.

Antonyms

  • Expedient

Related Words

  • Inexpedience (noun)
  • Inexpediency (noun)

Meaning 2

Not appropriate to the purpose.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The manager considered it inexpedient to launch the new product during the economic downturn.
  • Taking a vacation during finals week was considered inexpedient by many of the students.
  • The politician's decision to hold a press conference during a crisis was deemed inexpedient by her advisors.
  • It seemed inexpedient to pursue a costly renovation when the building was already slated for demolition.
  • Raising taxes during a recession was considered inexpedient by many economists.

Synonyms

  • Unwise

Related Words

  • Inexpedience (noun)
  • Inexpediency (noun)
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