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Happy :: Happy (superl.) Favored by hap, luck, or fortune; lucky; fortunate; successful; prosperous; satisfying desire; as, a happy expedient; a happy effort; a happy venture; a happy omen..

Advisable-ness :: Advisable-ness (n.) The quality of being advisable or expedient; expediency; advisability.

Inventive :: Inventive (a.) Able and apt to invent; quick at contrivance; ready at expedients; as, an inventive head or genius..

Expediential :: Expediential () Governed by expediency; seeking advantage; as an expediential policy.

Inconvenient :: Inconvenient (a.) Not becoming or suitable; unfit; inexpedient.

Ought :: Ought (imp., p. p., or auxiliary) To be necessary, fit, becoming, or expedient; to behoove; -- in this sense formerly sometimes used impersonally or without a subject expressed..

Shiftless :: Shiftless (a.) Destitute of expedients, or not using successful expedients; characterized by failure, especially by failure to provide for one's own support, through negligence or incapacity; hence, lazy; improvident; thriftless; as, a shiftless fellow; shiftless management..

Dexterous :: Dexterous (a.) Skillful in contrivance; quick at inventing expedients; expert; as, a dexterous manager..

Unadvisable :: Unadvisable (a.) Not advisable; inadvisable; inexpedient.

Afterthought :: Afterthought (n.) Reflection after an act; later or subsequent thought or expedient.

Refuge :: Refuge (n.) An expedient to secure protection or defense; a device or contrivance.

Shift :: Shift (v. t.) To put off or out of the way by some expedient.

Makeshift :: Makeshift (n.) That with which one makes shift; a temporary expedient.

Stoping :: Stop-gap (n.) That which closes or fills up an opening or gap; hence, a temporary expedient..

Best :: Best (superl.) Most intimately; most thoroughly or correctly; as, what is expedient is best known to himself..

Advisable :: Advisable (a.) Proper to be advised or to be done; expedient; prudent.

Ineligible :: Ineligible (a.) Not eligible; not qualified to be chosen for an office; not worthy to be chosen or prefered; not expedient or desirable.

Timesaving :: Timesaving (a.) Saving time; as, a timesaving expedient..

Resource :: Resource (n.) That to which one resorts orr on which one depends for supply or support; means of overcoming a difficulty; resort; expedient.

Shifty :: Shifty (a.) Full of, or ready with, shifts; fertile in expedients or contrivance..

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