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inexpedient

adjective

/ˌɪnɪkˈspiːdiənt/

Meaning

Not advisable, suitable, or practical in the circumstances.

It would be inexpedient to invest without proper research.

unwise, impractical, unsuitable, disadvantageous

expedient, wise, practical

inexpedient decision, inexpedient action, inexpedient move

in accordance with or following something, especially a law or rule

Having or showing a humble estimate of one’s importance; simple and not extravagant.

Easily shaped or influenced; capable of being bent or adapted.

Having the opposite of the desired effect; tending to hinder rather than help.

Shining brightly; expressing great happiness.

loud and showy in a way that lacks good taste; resembling brass in color or sound