Synonyms for inconvenient
- adjective
All synonyms
Adjective
Definitions
- adj. 1
not convenient
Related words
- Word family
- inconvenience
Example sentences
- annoying When one is sick, visitors can be rather annoying.
- awkward At first the trainees were awkward in his company.
- troublesome Nothing is troublesome that one does willingly.
- inopportune A guest at an inopportune time is a heavy burden.
- embarrassing Fancy forgetting my glasses, it's so embarrassing.
- cumbersome Why did we get a washbasin? It's so cumbersome!
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| inconvenient | steady | |
| annoying | rising | |
| awkward | rising | |
| troublesome | falling | |
| inopportune | steady | |
| embarrassing | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- unfit2, inapt
- 6 letters
- clumsy2
- 7 letters
- awkward2, unhandy
- 8 letters
- annoying3, untimely3, unwieldy3, untoward3
- 10 letters
- unsuitable4, cumbersome3
- 11 letters
- troublesome3, inopportune4
- 12 letters
- embarrassing4, unmanageable5, unseasonable, incommodious
- 15 letters
- disadvantageous5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (unfit2 = 2 syllables).