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convenientfitting in well with a person's needs, activities, and plans; involving little trouble or effort

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: fitting in well with a person's needs, activities, and plans; involving little trouble or effort

Pronunciation (IPA): /kənˈviːniənt/

Korean meaning: 편리한, 편한, 손쉬운

Korean pronunciation: 컨**비**니언트

Example Sentences

  • Having a dishwasher is very convenient when you're too lazy to wash dishes by hand.
  • Online shopping is convenient, but my wallet finds it a little too convenient.
  • The new subway line makes commuting much more convenient for residents.

convenient

ADJECTIVE

//kənˈviːniənt//

fitting in well with a person's needs, activities, and plans; involving little trouble or effort

convenient concept
💡 Concept

fitting in well with a person's needs, activities, and plans; involving little trouble or effort

convenient rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Convenient service for every client, bridging ancient and modern times

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/kənˈviːniənt/
🇬🇧 UK/kənˈviːniənt/

🌳Etymology

Prefixcon--
Rootven
Suffix--ient

Origin

From Latin 'convenire' meaning 'to come together' or 'to suit,' composed of 'com-' (together) and 'venire' (to come). The word entered English via Old French 'convenient' in the 14th century.

🎵Rhyme

clientpatientancient
client
patient
ancient

🔗Collocations

convenient location
convenient time
convenient store
convenient way
convenient excuse
find it convenient

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

Having a dishwasher is very convenient when you're too lazy to wash dishes by hand.

😄 Fun example

Online shopping is convenient, but my wallet finds it a little too convenient.

The new subway line makes commuting much more convenient for residents.

😄 Fun example

It's convenient that my dentist appointment got cancelled - I was dreading it anyway.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

handypracticalaccessibleuser-friendlyeffortless

Antonyms

inconvenienttroublesomedifficult

Related

convenienceconvenientlyaccommodatesuitablecomfortable

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