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inexpedience (encz) | inexpedience,neúčelnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Inexpedience (gcide) | 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.
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inexpedience (wn) | inexpedience
n 1: the quality of being unsuited to the end in view [syn:
inexpedience, inexpediency] [ant: expedience,
expediency] |
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Inexpedience (gcide) | 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.
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