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Antonyms for in expedient
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : in-ik-spee-dee-uh nt |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn ɪkˈspi di ənt |
- able
- acceptable
- accurate
- advantageous
- advisable
- agreeable
- aiding
- appealing
- appropriate
- assisting
- attentive
- auspicious
- beneficial
- careful
- cautious
- complimentary
- convenient
- correct
- decent
- delicious
- delightful
- desirable
- discreet
- easy
- expedient
- favorable
- fit
- fitting
- formal
- fortunate
- friendly
- good
- graceful
- handy
- happy
- helpful
- honest
- kind
- lovable
- lucky
- mindful
- moral
- nice
- OK
- opportune
- palatable
- pleasant
- pleasing
- politic
- positive
- proper
- propitious
- prudent
- qualified
- ready
- reasonable
- recommended
- responsible
- right
- savory
- sensible
- straightforward
- suitable
- thoughtful
- timely
- true
- uncorrupt
- valid
- wanted
- welcome
- well-advised
- well-guided
- well-timed
- willing
- wise
Definition of in expedient
Origin :- c.1600, from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + expedient. Related: Inexpedience; inexpediently.
- As in improper : adj not suitable
- As in imprudent : adj without much thought
- As in inadvisable : adj not recommended
- As in inconvenient : adj bothersome, troublesome
- As in misguided : adj ill-advised, deluded
- As in objectionable : adj not nice; unpleasant
- As in undesirable : adj offensive, unacceptable
- As in unfavorable : adj very bad
- As in unfit : adj not appropriate or suited
- As in untimely : adj inappropriate
- As in infra dig : adj undignified
- As in inexpedient : adj futile
- As in incommodious : adj inconvenient
- As in unadvantageous : adj unfavorable
- As in unapt : adj improper
- As in unbefitting : adj improper
- As in disadvantageous : adj detrimental, inconvenient
- As in ill-advised : adj unwise, not thought out
- As in impolitic : adj unwise, careless
Synonyms for in expedient
- a bit previous
- abhorrent
- abnormal
- abominable
- abortive
- adverse
- anachronistic
- annoying
- antagonistic
- at odds
- awkward
- bad form
- badly timed
- bearded
- below par
- beneath one
- beneath one's dignity
- bothersome
- brash
- bright and early
- bum-steer
- calamitous
- can't make the grade
- careless
- censurable
- confused
- contrary
- cumbersome
- damaging
- debasing
- debilitated
- debit-side
- deceived
- decrepit
- defective
- degrading
- deleterious
- demeaning
- deplorable
- depreciative
- depreciatory
- derogatory
- destructive
- detracting
- detrimental
- difficult
- disadvantageous
- disagreeable
- discommoding
- discommodious
- discordant
- discrepant
- disinformed
- dislikable
- disliked
- disparaging
- displeasing
- distasteful
- disturbing
- down
- downside
- dragging
- dreaded
- dyslogistic
- early
- early bird
- early on
- embarrassing
- erroneous
- exceptionable
- faked-out
- false
- feeble
- flimsy
- foolhardy
- foolish
- half-baked
- harebrained
- harmful
- heedless
- hostile
- hotheaded
- hurtful
- icky
- ill
- ill-adapted
- ill-advised
- ill-considered
- ill-equipped
- ill-favored
- ill-judged
- ill-suited
- ill-timed
- immodest
- impolitic
- improper
- improvident
- imprudent
- inaccurate
- inadequate
- inadmissible
- inadvisable
- inapplicable
- inapposite
- inappropriate
- inapt
- inauspicious
- incautious
- incommodious
- incompatible
- incongruous
- inconsiderate
- inconvenient
- incorrect
- indecent
- indecorous
- indelicate
- indiscreet
- ineffective
- inept
- inexpedient
- infelicitous
- infra indignitatem
- inharmonious
- inimical
- injudicious
- injurious
- inopportune
- insufferable
- intolerable
- intrusive
- invidious
- irregular
- irresponsible
- laid low
- late
- leaving self wide open
- led up the garden path
- loathed
- loathsome
- lousy
- low
- ludicrous
- madcap
- maladroit
- malapropos
- misguided
- misled
- misplaced
- mistaken
- mistimed
- murder
- naughty
- negative
- not fit
- noxious
- objectionable
- obnoxious
- odd
- off the deep end
- off the top of one's head
- off-base
- offensive
- ominous
- on the debit side
- opposed
- opprobrious
- out of element
- out of line
- out of place
- out of shape
- out-of-date
- out-of-place
- out-of-season
- outcast
- overearly
- overhasty
- oversoon
- pejorative
- pestiferous
- playing with fire
- pointless
- poison
- poor
- poorly
- prejudicial
- premature
- preposterous
- previous
- rash
- reckless
- regrettable
- rejected
- remote
- repellent
- reprehensible
- repugnant
- repulsive
- revolting
- rocky
- scorned
- short-sighted
- shunned
- slighting
- soon
- stonewalled
- stupid
- tactless
- tardy
- temerarious
- thoughtless
- threatening
- tiresome
- to be avoided
- too early
- too late
- troublesome
- unacceptable
- unadvisable
- unapt
- unattractive
- unbecoming
- unbefitting
- uncalled for
- uncalled-for
- uncomely
- uncomplimentary
- uncongenial
- uncool
- undesirable
- undiplomatic
- undue
- unfavorable
- unfit
- unfitting
- unfortunate
- unfriendly
- unhandy
- unhealthy
- unlikable
- unlikely
- unlucky
- unmanageable
- unmeet
- unpalatable
- unpleasing
- unpopular
- unprofitable
- unpromising
- unpropitious
- unreasonable
- unsatisfactory
- unsavory
- unseasonable
- unseemly
- unsensible
- unsought
- unsuitable
- unsuited
- unthinking
- untimely
- untoward
- unwanted
- unwarranted
- unwelcome
- unwieldy
- unwise
- unwished for
- unworthy of one
- useless
- valueless
- vexatious
- wrong
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