Synonyms for inconvenient
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : in-kuhn-veen-yuhnt |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn kənˈvin yənt |
Top 10 synonyms for inconvenient
Définition of inconvenient
Origin :- late 14c., "injurious, dangerous," from Old French inconvénient (13c.), from Latin inconvenientem (nominative inconveniens) "unsuitable, not accordant, dissimilar," from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + convenientem (see convenient). In early 15c., "inappropriate, unbecoming, unnatural;" also, of an accused person, "unlikely as a culprit, innocent." Sense of "troublesome, awkward" first recorded 1650s.
- adj bothersome, troublesome
- And though the truth may be inconvenient, it's wonderfully sweet!
- Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark
- Work, he had always asserted, was the cure for inconvenient emotions.
- Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
- The lodgings are inconvenient for us, while both together, and while she refuses to marry.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 3 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- But, as I told you in my former, the lodgings are inconvenient.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 3 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- But I fear I have chosen an inconvenient time for my visit.'
- Extract from : « Henry Dunbar » by M. E. Braddon
- Priscilla had not calculated on such a result, and it was inconvenient to her.
- Extract from : « A Singer from the Sea » by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
- Always forgettin' somethin', he was, and always at the most inconvenient time.
- Extract from : « The Rise of Roscoe Paine » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- As to your mother and sister, the present state of things is inconvenient to them, but that is all.
- Extract from : « The Cat of Bubastes » by G. A. Henty
- If she didn't want to see you, she told you it would be inconvenient for you to come.
- Extract from : « The Prisoner » by Alice Brown
- It will be inconvenient for me to have you come here this morning.
- Extract from : « The Crevice » by William John Burns and Isabel Ostrander
Antonyms for inconvenient
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