Associations to the word «Inexpedient»

Wiktionary

INEXPEDIENT, adjective. 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.

Dictionary definition

INEXPEDIENT, adjective. Not suitable or advisable; "an inexpedient tactic".
INEXPEDIENT, adjective. Not appropriate to the purpose.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.