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inˇconˇvenˇience
inˇconˇvenˇience/ˌinkənˈvēnyəns/
noun
trouble or difficulty caused to one's personal requirements or comfort.
"the inconvenience of having to change trains"
synonyms: trouble, bother, problems, disruption, nuisance value, disadvantage, difficulty, embarrassment, disturbance, vexation, harassment, worry, anxiety, distress, concern, disquiet, unease, irritation, annoyance, stress, agitation, unpleasantness, aggravation, hassle
verb
cause trouble or difficulty to.
"noise and fumes from traffic would inconvenience residents"
synonyms: trouble, bother, put out, put someone to trouble, be a problem to, disrupt, be a nuisance to, disadvantage, cause someone difficulty, impose on, burden, harass, plague, beset, embarrass, disturb, vex, worry, annoy, upset, irritate, hassle, heavy, discommode
7 days ago ˇ something that causes trouble or difficulty and is annoying but not serious, or the condition of being in such an annoying situation: [ ...
3 days ago ˇ something that is a source of irritation; the inconvenience of having to walk everywhere until the car is fixed.
2 days ago ˇ 3 meanings: 1. the state or quality of being inconvenient 2. something inconvenient; a hindrance, trouble, or difficulty 3. to.
Oct 4, 2024 ˇ The meaning of INCONVENIENT is not convenient especially in giving trouble or annoyance : inopportune. How to use inconvenient in a sentence.
7 days ago ˇ [uncountable] trouble or problems, especially in connection with what you need or would like yourself. We apologize for the delay and regret any inconvenience ...
7 days ago ˇ to cause problems or difficulties for someone: The strike inconvenienced many people. Synonyms bother put someone out trouble formal
Jun 15, 2024 ˇ There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun inconvenience, six of which are labelled obsolete. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions.
Feb 15, 2024 ˇ Inconvenience is an uncomfortable or bothersome situation that causes disruption to one's daily routine or activities.
4 days ago ˇ to cause trouble or difficulty for somebody. Extra Examples The general public has been greatly inconvenienced by this strike.
Oct 7, 2024 ˇ If someone or something causes inconvenience, they cause problems or difficulties. [...] See full entry for 'inconvenience'.