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Meanings of inexpediency in English

Catalan
imprudència

The quality of being unsuited to the end in view.

imprudència
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Examples for "inexpedience"
Examples for "inexpedience"
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"Proving the inexpedience of personalities," said Dr. May, "and in good time enter the evening post.-Why
The Daisy Chain, or Aspirations
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'Well, it is an old and worn argument-thatabout the inexpedience of tragedy-andmuch may be said on both sides.
The Hand of Ethelberta: A Comedy in Chapters
Usage of inexpediency in English
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Both its inexpediency and injustice had been established by the honourable mover.
The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abol...
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Now the present point as to these superstitions is their military inexpediency.
Physics and Politics, or, Thoughts on the application of the pri...
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Hamish did not appear to perceive any inexpediency in the matter.
The Channings: A Story
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I mean the inexpediency of printing Testaments, and Testaments alone, for Catholic countries.
The Bible in Spain / Or, the Journeys, Adventures, and Imprisonm...
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The inexpediency of any other course may be readily seen, from a suppositions case.
The Principles of Masonic Law / A Treatise on the Constitutional...
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Against the proposal, his opponents argued inexpediency rather than our treaties with Great Britain.
Rise of the New West, 1819-1829
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Every recorded instance of it proves its extreme inexpediency.
Female Scripture Biography, Volume I
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As to the inexpediency of receiving such candidates, there can be no question or doubt.
The Principles of Masonic Law / A Treatise on the Constitutional...
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They will be the proper persons to explain to her the inexpediency of her remaining here.
Verner's Pride
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Professor Dodd said something to me about the inexpediency of so young a person appearing in print.
Memoirs
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His learned discourse-notmore learned than lucid-has convinced us all of the extreme inexpediency of this alliance.
Wood Magic: A Fable
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Q-Whatdo you mean by its inexpediency?
The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2. / From 16...
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Accordingly it is not injustice or malice with which the economists charge these abhorred laws, but stupidity, inexpediency.
System of Economical Contradictions; Or, The Philosophy of Miser...
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Realizing the inexpediency of discussing the matter, I went forward myself, overran the line, and let the anchor go.
Tales of the Fish Patrol
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The expediency or inexpediency of what I am to do (1 Cor 6:12).
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02
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Yet all moralists admit exceptions to it, solely on account of the manifest inexpediency of observing it on certain occasions.
Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics
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Inexpediency through the time