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EXPEDIENCE Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word expedience. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For EXPEDIENCE

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carelessness
nounn
noun

• the quality of not being careful or taking pains

• failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances

delay
verb, nounv, n
noun

• time during which some action is awaited

• the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time

verb

• cause to be slowed down or delayed

• act later than planned, scheduled, or required

• stop or halt

• slow the growth or development of

incompetence
nounn
noun

• lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications

• inability of a part or organ to function properly

inefficiency
nounn
noun

• unskillfulness resulting from a lack of efficiency

laziness
nounn
noun

• inactivity resulting from a dislike of work

• relaxed and easy activity

• apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins)

negligence
nounn
noun

• failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances

• the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern

procrastination
nounn
noun

• the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or deferring an action to a later time

• slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it

slowness
nounn
noun

• unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training

• a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry

• lack of normal development of intellectual capacities

tardiness
nounn
noun

• the quality or habit of not adhering to a correct or usual or expected time

inexpedience
nounn
noun

• the quality of being unsuited to the end in view

Alternatives for CARELESSNESS

Alternatives for DELAY

Alternatives for INCOMPETENCE

Alternatives for INEFFICIENCY

Alternatives for LAZINESS

Alternatives for NEGLIGENCE

Alternatives for PROCRASTINATION

Alternatives for SLOWNESS

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