INCONVENIENCE
\ɪnkənvˈiːnɪəns], \ɪnkənvˈiːnɪəns], \ɪ_n_k_ə_n_v_ˈiː_n_ɪ__ə_n_s]\
Definitions of INCONVENIENCE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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the quality of an embarrassing situation; "he sensed the awkwardness of his proposal"
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to cause inconvenience or discomfort to; "Sorry to trouble you, but..."
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a difficulty that causes anxiety
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the quality of not being useful or convenient
By Princeton University
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the quality of an embarrassing situation; "he sensed the awkwardness of his proposal"
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to cause inconvenience or discomfort to; "Sorry to trouble you, but..."
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a difficulty that causes anxiety
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the quality of not being useful or convenient
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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That which gives trouble, embarrassment, or uneasiness; disadvantage; anything that disturbs quiet, impedes prosperity, or increases the difficulty of action or success; as, one inconvenience of life is poverty.
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To put to inconvenience; to incommode; as, to inconvenience a neighbor.
By Oddity Software
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That which gives trouble, embarrassment, or uneasiness; disadvantage; anything that disturbs quiet, impedes prosperity, or increases the difficulty of action or success; as, one inconvenience of life is poverty.
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To put to inconvenience; to incommode; as, to inconvenience a neighbor.
By Noah Webster.
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Want of comfort; unfitness; troublesomeness; disadvantage; discomfort.
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To put to trouble; annoy; molest.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Want of convenience; that which causes trouble or difficulty.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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n. Want of convenience ;- that which gives trouble or uneasiness ;- incommodiousness ; uneasiness ; disturbance ; annoyance ; molestation ; trouble.
By Thomas Sheridan