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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. not suited to your comfort, purpose or needs;
- Example: "it is inconvenient not to have a telephone in the kitchen"
- Example: "the back hall is an inconvenient place for the telephone"

2. not conveniently timed;
- Example: "an early departure is inconvenient for us"



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Inconvenient \In`con*ven"ient\, a. [L. inconveniens unbefitting:
   cf. F. inconv['e]nient. See In- not, and Convenient.]
   [1913 Webster]
   1. Not becoming or suitable; unfit; inexpedient.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Not convenient; giving trouble, uneasiness, or annoyance;
      hindering progress or success; uncomfortable;
      disadvantageous; incommodious; inopportune; as, an
      inconvenient house, garment, arrangement, or time.

   Syn: Unsuitable; uncomfortable; disaccommodating; awkward;
        annoying; unseasonable; inopportune; incommodious;
        disadvantageous; troublesome; cumbersome; embarrassing;
        objectionable.
        [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

inconvenient
    adj 1: not suited to your comfort, purpose or needs; "it is
           inconvenient not to have a telephone in the kitchen";
           "the back hall is an inconvenient place for the
           telephone" [ant: convenient]
    2: not conveniently timed; "an early departure is inconvenient
       for us"