expedient
adjectiveHow many syllables in expedient?
There are 4 syllables in the word expedient.Divide expedient into syllables:
ex · pe · di · ent
How to pronounce expedient:
Definition of expedient:
- expedient (adjective):
- serving to promote your interest.
- useful or advantageous in a given situation
- suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance
Synonyms for expedient:
convenientworthwhileutilitarianadvisableadvantageouspragmaticwiseusefulopportunehelpfulShow 15 more
Antonyms for expedient:
anticlimacticunableincorrectnonsensicalunavailingawkwardunnecessarybadperniciousunluckyShow 15 more
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