1.
[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]