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Inexpedient is an English word with synonyms like impolitic or inadvisable. Below you'll find 1 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Inexpedient in a sentence

Inexpedient meaning

Not expedient; not tending to promote a purpose; not tending to the end desired; unsuitable to time and place

Synonyms of Inexpedient

impolitic inadvisable disadvantageous harmful expedient unwise

Related words

Other words often associated with Inexpedient or its synonyms:

foolish advantageous politic opportunist way baneful utile injurious negative pernicious pestilent appropriate

Using Inexpedient

  • The main meaning on this page is: Not expedient; not tending to promote a purpose; not tending to the end desired; unsuitable to time and place
  • Useful related words include: impolitic, inadvisable, disadvantageous, harmful.

Context around Inexpedient

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 30 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 1 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

politically 1×

Sentence patterns with Inexpedient

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

as politically inexpedient and of 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the war was 1×

Common sentence endings:

its naval supremacy 1×

Words around Inexpedient

Just before it in the word index:

inexorably 41 inexorable 35 inexhaustibly 3 inexhaustible 38 inexcusably 6 inexcusable 75

Just after it in the word index:

inexpensive 514 inexpensively 19 inexperience 127 inexperienced 308 inexpert 3 inexpertly 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaaaaaaa 3 aaaaaaaaab 3 aaaid 3 aaan 3 aaarth 3 aabar 3

Corpus analysis for Inexpedient

  • In this selection, "inexpedient" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, politically stand out and add context to how "inexpedient" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include as politically inexpedient and of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "inexpedient" sits close to words such as aaaaaaaaaa, aaaaaaaaab and aaaid, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with inexpedient

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The war was the last time the British allowed privateering, since the practice was coming to be seen as politically inexpedient and of diminishing value in maintaining its naval supremacy. (30 words)

Longer example sentences

The war was the last time the British allowed privateering, since the practice was coming to be seen as politically inexpedient and of diminishing value in maintaining its naval supremacy. (30 words)

Example sentences (1)

The war was the last time the British allowed privateering, since the practice was coming to be seen as politically inexpedient and of diminishing value in maintaining its naval supremacy.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "inexpedient" in a sentence?
An example: "The war was the last time the British allowed privateering, since the practice was coming to be seen as politically inexpedient and of diminishing value in maintaining its naval supremacy." This page contains 1 example sentence with the word "inexpedient" from authentic English texts.
What does "inexpedient" mean?
Inexpedient means: Not expedient; not tending to promote a purpose; not tending to the end desired; unsuitable to time and place
What are synonyms of "inexpedient"?
Common synonyms of "inexpedient" include: impolitic, inadvisable, disadvantageous, harmful, expedient, unwise.
How many example sentences with "inexpedient" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 1 example sentence with "inexpedient", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.