Synonyms for inconveniently


Grammar : Adv
Spell : in-kuhn-veen-yuhnt
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn kənˈvin yənt


Définition of inconveniently

Origin :
  • mid-15c., "wrongfully," from inconvenient + -ly (2). Meaning "with trouble or discomfort" is from 1650s.
  • adv inaccessibly
Example sentences :
  • He was inconveniently poor, he was ill, and he was in exile.
  • Extract from : « Peak and Prairie » by Anna Fuller
  • But at least she could take a few in her pocket, though it was inconveniently small.
  • Extract from : « Susan » by Amy Walton
  • I think that I drop in upon you as inconveniently as possible, do I not?
  • Extract from : « Charles Baudelaire, His Life » by Thophile Gautier
  • Why was that scherzo on the music-desk, and why do its leaves turn so inconveniently?
  • Extract from : « The Catholic World, Vol. X, October 1869 » by Various
  • Does it inconveniently happen that you find you're in love with her yourself?
  • Extract from : « The Sacred Fount » by Henry James
  • It is inconveniently full already, and every body is snoring.
  • Extract from : « Harper's Magazine, Vol III, June 1851 » by Various
  • Truly the start, so inconveniently early, is repaid in part.
  • Extract from : « Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House) » by James S. De Benneville
  • The hall that had been used as a chapel was small and inconveniently located.
  • Extract from : « Thirty Years in the Itinerancy » by Wesson Gage Miller
  • He adores her, but is inconveniently jealous, like most Latins.
  • Extract from : « The Powers and Maxine » by Charles Norris Williamson
  • To return to Jupiter: this planet, indeed, has inconveniently short days.
  • Extract from : « The Unseen World and Other Essays » by John Fiske

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