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Meanings of inconvenience in English

Catalan
inconvenient
Spanish
inconveniente

A difficulty that causes anxiety.

inconvenient
Spanish
inconveniencia

An inconvenient discomfort.

inconveniencia
Synonyms
Examples for "incommodiousness"
Examples for "incommodiousness"
1
The incommodiousness of the Scotch windows keeps them very closely shut.
A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland
2
How know we but that the incommodiousness of the place wherein he was kept may have occasioned his death?
The History of Thomas Ellwood Written By Himself
Portuguese
inconveniência
Catalan
incomoditat
Spanish
inconveniente

The quality of not being useful or convenient.

inconveniência
Portuguese
incomodar
Catalan
amoïnar
Spanish
fastidiar

To cause inconvenience or discomfort to.

incomodar
Usage of inconvenience in English
1
However, this practice may result in unnecessary inconvenience and cost to women.
Pubmed
2
And the citizens, along with local businesses, have suffered inconvenience and loss.
The Irish Times
3
We apologize for the inconvenience.' So I thought that was pretty good.
Wired
4
Many House Republicans regard it as a temporary inconvenience for Washington bureaucrats.
Reuters
5
Which weighs more -the free speech right or the little inconvenience?
Wired
6
We're sorry for the inconvenience and hope to have this fixed shortly.
News.com.au
7
The bank apologises to impacted customers for the inconvenience caused, he said.
The South African
8
None of the above twelve conditions can be neglected without grave inconvenience.
The Art of War
9
The national carrier apologised for the inconvenience caused by the restrictions imposed.
The South African
10
The greatest inconvenience to the place was the stench of decaying horses.
"Contemptible", by "Casualty"
11
He was not flaunting his wealth and power-hejust disliked the inconvenience.
Navigators of Dune
12
I am drawn along by the general inconvenience of living without them.
The Negro and the Nation / A History of American Slavery and Enf...
13
They felt no particular inconvenience until after passing above the fifth mile.
Up in the Clouds: Balloon Voyages
14
Our greatest inconvenience at night-time was the pugnacity of the animal creation.
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volu...
15
Effusively I expressed my regret at putting the General Staff to inconvenience.
With the Allies
16
We are working on fully restoring service and apologize for any inconvenience.
Wired
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Inconvenience through the time
Inconvenience across language varieties
South Africa
Common
Australia
Common
United Kingdom
Common
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