inexpedient
in·ex·pe·di·ent
adj \-ənt\Definition of INEXPEDIENT
: not expedient : inadvisable
— in·ex·pe·di·ent·ly adverb
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- <a nutritionally dubious, inexpedient method for losing weight>
First Known Use of INEXPEDIENT
1608
Related to INEXPEDIENT
Synonyms: counterproductive, feckless, hamstrung, ineffectual, inefficacious, inefficient, ineffective
Related Words: abortive, bootless, fruitless, futile, nonproductive, pointless, profitless, unavailing, unproductive, unprofitable, unsuccessful, useless, worthless
Near Antonyms: availing, beneficial, helpful, productive, profitable, successful, useful, worthwhile
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