VariousWords beta

Look up related words, definitions and more.

(examples: cat , ball , various , more... or by topic )

Results for:

Expedient

Related Terms:

convenient advantageous useful politic expediency expedience expediently result extreme stalking horse resource self interest make do expedients expedite advise shifty whole bag of tricks refuge scruple have two strings to one's bow afterthought expede inexpediently direct sweep something under rug inexpedient hackaround raise wind efficient expedition

Definitions:

Noun

expedient

Definition: a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one

Definition: A method or means for achieving a particular result, especially when direct or efficient; a resource.

Adjective

expedient

Definition: serving to promote your interest; "was merciful only when mercy was expedient"

expedient

Definition: appropriate to a purpose; practical; "in the circumstances it was expedient to express loyalty"

Definition: Suitable to effect some desired end or the purpose intended.

We hope you enjoyed looking up some related words and definitions. We use various open machine learning and human sources to provide a more coherent reference that pure AI can provide. Although there are similar sites out there, they are filled with nonsense and gibberish due to their pure machine learning approach. Our dataset is in part derived from ConceptNet and WordNet with our own sprinkle of magic. We're always working on improving the data and adding more sources. Thanks for checking us out!