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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the quality of being unsuited to the end in view;
[syn: inexpedience, inexpediency]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

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]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

inexpediency n 1: the quality of being unsuited to the end in view [syn: inexpedience, inexpediency] [ant: expedience, expediency]