🚀expedient

adjective
/ɪkˈspiːdiənt/

Meaning

suitable or convenient for achieving a particular end, sometimes at the expense of morality

Example Sentences

It was expedient to take the shortcut despite the risks.

Synonyms

practical, advantageous, beneficial, useful

Antonyms

inconvenient, disadvantageous, unwise

Collocations

expedient solution, expedient choice, politically expedient

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