Associations to the word «Inconvenient»

Wiktionary

INCONVENIENT, adjective. Not convenient.
INCONVENIENT, noun. (obsolete) An inconsistency, an incongruity.
INCONVENIENT, noun. (obsolete) An inconvenient circumstance or situation; an inconvenience.

Dictionary definition

INCONVENIENT, adjective. Not suited to your comfort, purpose or needs; "it is inconvenient not to have a telephone in the kitchen"; "the back hall is an inconvenient place for the telephone".
INCONVENIENT, adjective. Not conveniently timed; "an early departure is inconvenient for us".

Wise words

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