Words and phrases that have a meaning related to expedient: (150 results)
Antonyms:
inexpedient
Often used in the same context:
expediency, expeditious, sensible, feasible, appropriate, preferable, effectual, inconvenient, conscionable, convenient, prudent, necessary, necessity, economical, seemly, honorable, logical, purposive, pragmatic, advantageous, unexceptionable, acceptable, straightforward, justifiable, desirable, inexpedient, axiomatic, effective, reformable, unwise, rational, commonsensical, costless, counterproductive, desideratum, advisable, ameliorative, workable, otiose, salutary, defensible, dilatory, tenable, inactiveness, wisest, unavailing, infructuous, unadvisable, imperative, practicable, hasty, protracts, undesirable, totalistic, imprudent, unproblematic, legitimation, laudable, painless, providential, reproachable, equitable, illogical, agreeable, efficacious, unworthily, disinterestedness, principled, unpractical, unavoidable, amenable, apposite, practical, unwisdom, simpliciter, nugatory, elusion, instructive, contumacious, balkanise, improvident, faits accomplis, exigencies, inelegant, perverse, simple, importune, arrogation, contemptible, expedience, consociational, farse, nullity, tactful, obviate, plausible, easiest, counterintuitive, impolitic, solomonic, effectuate, legalistic, expedients, stratagem, contrivance, gambit, makeshift, tactic, means, contrivances, gimmick, ploy, remedy, substitute, manoeuvre, ruse, alternative, kind, instrument, makeshifts, trick, artifice, costeffective, unorthodox, precautionary, proactive, innovative, safest, stopgap, opportunistic, temporizing, shortsighted, unethical
More specific:
crutch, improvisation, last resort, pis aller, temporary expedient
Appears in the definition of:
crutch, expediently, improvisation, inadvisably, indication, temporary expedient
Synonyms:
Also try:opportunist, politic, timeserving
— Nouns for expedient: means, way, method, course, solution, thing, convenable, manner, methods, measure, tools, more...
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