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Noun: inconvenience  `in-kun'vee-nyun(t)s
  1. An inconvenient discomfort
    - incommodiousness
     
  2. A difficulty that causes anxiety
    - troublesomeness, worriment [US]
     
  3. The quality of not being useful or convenient
Verb: inconvenience  `in-kun'vee-nyun(t)s
  1. To cause inconvenience or discomfort to
    "Sorry to inconvenience you, but..."
    - trouble, put out, disoblige, discommode, incommode, bother

Derived forms: inconvenienced, inconveniencing, inconveniences

See also: inconvenient

Type of: affect, bear on, bear upon, difficultness, difficulty, discomfort, impact, ineptness, touch, touch on, uncomfortableness, unsuitability, unsuitableness

Antonym: convenience