inexpedient

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

From in- + expedient.

My service is of such a nature that it is inexpedient for him to receive me openly. — The Reckoning, Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers
Whatever in the long run and with regard to the greater number of instances men find to be generally inexpedient comes to be considered wrong, wicked, immoral. — The Devil's Dictionary, Ambrose Bierce
As a general rule, it is inexpedient to meddle with questions of State in a land where men are highly paid to work them out for you. — The Works of Rudyard Kipling: One Volume Edition, Rudyard Kipling

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