adj. 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.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Not expedient; not tending to promote a purpose; not tending to the end desired; inadvisable; unfit; improper; unsuitable to time and place.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Not expedient; not suited to the purpose or the circumstances; not judicious or advisable.
Synonyms Unadvisable.
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adj. not appropriate to the purpose
adj. not suitable or advisable
Word Usage
"If it was "inexpedient" to stress the slogan of a Native Republic in 1935 it was probably just as inexpedient to do so in 1931, and Bunting was probably right."