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inconvenientcausing trouble, difficulties, or discomfort; not convenient

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: causing trouble, difficulties, or discomfort; not convenient

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌɪnkənˈviːniənt/

Korean meaning: 불편한, 성가신, 골치 아픈

Korean pronunciation: 인-컨-비-니언트 (강세: 비)

Example Sentences

  • My phone always dies at the most inconvenient moments, like during important calls.
  • It's inconvenient that the bank closes at 3 PM when most people are still working.
  • He found it inconvenient to wake up early, so he set twelve alarms and still overslept.

inconvenient

ADJECTIVE

//ˌɪnkənˈviːniənt//

causing trouble, difficulties, or discomfort; not convenient

inconvenient concept
💡 Concept

Everything going wrong at once

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inconvenient rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

When life's inconvenient, be lenient and convenient!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌɪnkənˈviːniənt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌɪnkənˈviːniənt/

🌳Etymology

Prefixin--
Rootconvenient

Origin

라틴어 'convenire(함께 오다, 적합하다)'에서 출발하여, 'convenient(편리한)'에 부정 접두사 'in-'이 붙어 '편리하지 않은, 불편한'이라는 의미가 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

convenientlenient
convenient
lenient

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My phone always dies at the most inconvenient moments, like during important calls.

It's inconvenient that the bank closes at 3 PM when most people are still working.

😄 Fun example

He found it inconvenient to wake up early, so he set twelve alarms and still overslept.

The construction work makes it inconvenient to reach the office.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

troublesomebothersomeawkwarddifficultproblematic

Antonyms

convenienthandysuitable

Related

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