Associations to the word «Expediency»
Noun
- Temptation
- Mischief
- Circumstance
- Justification
- Conscience
- Truth
- Advantage
- Reason
- Intercourse
- Legislature
- Utility
- Robber
- Doubt
- Interest
- Iran
- Council
- Exclusion
- Liberty
- Discussion
- Impulse
- Feeling
- Sanction
- Right
- Legislation
- Ignorance
- Politics
- Fitness
- Murderer
- Consequence
- Calculation
- Provision
- Ground
- Sympathy
- Judgment
- Treaty
- Logic
- Dispute
- Restriction
- Bound
- Wrong
- Humanity
- Alliance
- Contrary
- Subject
- Ideal
- Aristotle
- Negotiation
- Citizen
- Marco
- Duty
- Dignity
- Favor
- Weigh
- Mankind
- Rule
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
EXPEDIENCY, noun. (uncountable) The quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end or the purpose intended; suitability for particular circumstance or situation.
EXPEDIENCY, noun. (uncountable) Pursuit of the course of action that brings the desired effect even if it is unjust or unprincipled.
EXPEDIENCY, noun. (obsolete) Haste; dispatch.
EXPEDIENCY, noun. (countable) An expedient.
Dictionary definition
EXPEDIENCY, noun. The quality of being suited to the end in view.
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.