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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024in•con•ven•ient /ˌɪnkənˈvinyənt/USA pronunciation adj. - not easily reachable or close at hand:The computer was at an inconvenient angle on the table.
- not at a time that suits one:The funeral was at an inconvenient time.
- not suiting one's needs or purposes:Being without a car was inconvenient.[it + be + ~ (+ for + object) + to + verb]It was inconvenient for me to be without a car.
in•con•ven•ient•ly, adv. See -ven-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024in•con•ven•ient (in′kən vēn′yənt),USA pronunciation adj. - not easily accessible or at hand:The phone is in an inconvenient place.
- inopportune;
untimely:an inconvenient time for a visit. - not suiting one's needs or purposes:The house has an inconvenient floor plan.
- Latin inconvenient- (stem of inconveniēns) not suiting. See in-3, convenient
- Middle English 1325–75
- 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged annoying, awkward, bothersome.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: inconvenient /ˌɪnkənˈviːnjənt -ˈviːnɪənt/ adj - not convenient; troublesome, awkward, or difficult
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