Noun: inconvenience ,in-kun'veen-yun(t)s [N. Amer], ,in-kun'vee-nee-un(t)s [Brit]- An inconvenient discomfort
- incommodiousness - A difficulty that causes anxiety
- troublesomeness, worriment [US, informal] - The quality of not being useful or convenient
Verb: inconvenience ,in-kun'veen-yun(t)s [N. Amer], ,in-kun'vee-nee-un(t)s [Brit]- To cause inconvenience or discomfort to
"Sorry to inconvenience you, but..."; - trouble, put out, disoblige, discommode, incommode, bother
Derived forms: inconvenienced, inconveniencing, inconveniences Type of: affect, bear on, bear upon, difficultness, difficulty, discomfort, fix [informal], hole [informal], impact, ineptness, jam [informal], kettle of fish [informal], mess [informal], muddle [informal], pickle [informal], touch, touch on, uncomfortableness, unsuitability, unsuitableness Antonym: convenience Encyclopedia: Inconvenience |