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English noun: inconvenience | |||
| 1. | inconvenience (state) an inconvenient discomfort | ||
| Synonyms | incommodiousness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | discomfort, uncomfortableness | ||
| 2. | inconvenience (attribute) a difficulty that causes anxiety | ||
| Synonyms | troublesomeness, worriment | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | difficultness, difficulty | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | awkwardness, cumbersomeness, flea bite, fly in the ointment, unwieldiness, unwieldiness | ||
| 3. | inconvenience (attribute) the quality of not being useful or convenient | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | ineptness, unsuitability, unsuitableness | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | inaccessibility, inopportuneness, unavailability, untimeliness | ||
| Antonyms | convenience | ||
English verb: inconvenience | |||
| 1. | inconvenience (social) to cause inconvenience or discomfort to | ||
| Samples | Sorry to trouble you, but.... | ||
| Synonyms | bother, discommode, disoblige, incommode, put out, trouble | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | affect, bear on, bear upon, impact, touch, touch on | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | distress, straiten | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
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