'Inexpedience' definitions:
Definition of 'inexpedience'
From: WordNet
noun
The quality of being unsuited to the end in view [syn: inexpedience, inexpediency] [ant: expedience, expediency]
Definition of 'Inexpedience'
From: GCIDE
- Inexpedience \In`ex*pe"di*ence\, Inexpediency \In`ex*pe"di*en*cy\, n. The quality or state of being inexpedient; lack of fitness; unsuitableness to the end or object; impropriety; as, the inexpedience of some measures. [1913 Webster]
- It is not the rigor but the inexpediency of laws and acts of authority which makes them tyrannical. --Paley. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'inexpedience'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- bad policy,
- badness,
- callowness,
- childishness,
- damnability,
- evilness,
- immaturity,
- impolicy,
- improperness,
- impropriety,
- imprudence,
- inaccuracy,
- inadvisability,
- inappropriateness,
- inattention,
- inauspiciousness,
- inconsideration,
- inconvenience,
- indiscreetness,
- indiscretion,
- inexpediency,
- infelicity,
- inferiority,
- injudiciousness,
- inopportuneness,
- inopportunity,
- intempestivity,
- interruption,
- intrusion,
- invalidity,
- irrationality,
- irrelevance,
- lateness,
- maladministration,
- malevolence,
- malfeasance,
- malpractice,
- misadministration,
- misconduct,
- misdirection,
- misfeasance,
- misgovernment,
- misguidance,
- mishandling,
- mismanagement,
- misrule,
- moral badness,
- neglect,
- negligence,
- nonfeasance,
- omission,
- peccancy,
- pompousness,
- prematurity,
- puerility,
- reasonlessness,
- recklessness,
- reprehensibility,
- senselessness,
- stuffiness,
- thoughtlessness,
- unfavorableness,
- unfitness,
- unfittingness,
- unfortunateness,
- unhealthiness,
- unintelligence,
- unkindness,
- unpleasantness,
- unpropitiousness,
- unreason,
- unreasonableness,
- unripeness,
- unseasonableness,
- unsensibleness,
- unskillfulness,
- unsoundness,
- unsuitability,
- unthoughtfulness,
- untimeliness,
- unwisdom,
- unwiseness,
- viciousness,
- wickedness,
- witlessness,
- wrongdoing,
- wrongness