inconvenient
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inconvenient
- /ˌɪn.kənˈviːni.ənt/
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Middle French inconvenient, from Latin inconvenientem.
adjective more inconvenient · most inconvenient
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not convenient
Similar: incommodious · Opposite: convenient
noun inconvenients
- An inconsistency, an incongruity. To provide against this inconvenient, when the Stoikes were demanded whence the election of two indifferent things commeth into our soule[…]they answer, that this motion of the soule is extraorainarie and irregular comming into us by a strange, accidentall and casuall impulsion.
- An inconvenient circumstance or situation; an inconvenience.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: inopportune, awkward, inadvisable, unsuitable, improper, untimely, inappropriate, inexpedient, ill-timed, ill-advised, undesirable, unseemly, unwelcome, impractical, unpalatable, unpleasant
Translations
Every language
adj not convenient
| Español | inconveniente |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 불편(不便)하다 bulpyeonhada |
| 日本語 | 面倒な mendō na, 不便な fuben na, 厄介な yakkai na |
| 中文 | 不方便 bùfāngbiàn, 不便 bùbiàn |
| Português | inconveniente |
| Français | incommode, inconvenant |
| Deutsch | unbequem, unpraktisch, ungünstig, ungelegen, unpassend, unangebracht |
| Italiano | sconveniente |
| Русский | неудо́бный neudóbnyj |
| Tiếng Việt | bất tiện, mất công |
noun noun
| Español | inconveniente |
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title = {inconvenient},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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