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expedience Synonyms

Another word for expedience

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• noun (Context 1)

The quality of being convenient, practical, and suited to achieving a particular purpose, sometimes at the expense of what is morally right or fair.

Usage Example

"The committee chose a policy of short-term political expediency rather than addressing the underlying structural issues."

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expediency
convenience
Strong
practicality
pragmatism
opportunism
utility
advisability
advantageousness
suitability

Opposites of expedience

The opposite of expedience shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

inexpedience
inexpediency
impracticality
inconvenience
unsuitability
disadvantage
See all opposites of expedience

• Nearby Words

expectedly
expecting
expectingly
expedience
expedient
expediently
expedite

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Expedience. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/expedience
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