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inconvenience

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  1. 1. n. The quality or condition of being inconvenient; want of convenience; unfitness; unsuitableness; inexpediency; awkwardness; as, the inconvenience of the arrangement. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. 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. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. t. To put to inconvenience; to incommode; as, to inconvenience a neighbor. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. an inconvenient discomfort Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. a difficulty that causes anxiety Source: wordnet
  6. 6. n. the quality of not being useful or convenient Source: wordnet
  7. 7. v. to cause inconvenience or discomfort to Source: wordnet
  8. 8. 1. The quality or condition of being inconvenient; want of convenience; unfitness; unsuitableness; inexpediency; awkwardness; as, the inconvenience of the arrangement. They plead against the inconvenience, not the unlawfulness, . . . of ceremonies in burial. Hooker. 2. 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. A place upon the top of Mount Athos above all clouds of rain, or other inconvenience. Sir W. Raleigh. Man is liable to a great many inconveniences. Tillotson. Syn. -- Incommodiousness; awkwardness; disadvantage; disquiet; uneasiness; disturbance; annoyance. To put to inconvenience; to incommode; as, to inconvenience a neighbor. Source: webster
  9. 9. To put to inconvenience; to incommode; as, to inconvenience aneighbor. Source: adambom
  10. 10. v:13/n:87 n. an inconvenient discomfort n. the quality of not being useful or convenient Source: ecdict

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