Definitions

convenient

[kuhn-veen-yuhnt] / kənˈvin yənt /

ADJECTIVE

appropriate, useful

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acceptable advantageous agreeable available beneficial comfortable conducive favorable good handy helpful opportune proper suitable timely user-friendly

STRONG

commodious

WEAK

accommodating adaptable adapted aiding assisting contributive decent fit fitted in public interest ready roomy seasonable serviceable suited time-saving well-planned

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bad disadvantageous disagreeable harmful hindering hurtful hurting improper inappropriate injurious inopportune mean misbehaving unacceptable unfavorable unhandy unhelpful unpleasant unsuitable useless

WEAK

awkward distant inconvenient ineffectual unadaptable unavailable unsuited unuseful

ADJECTIVE

nearby

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accessible available handy immediate

WEAK

adjacent adjoining all around at elbows at fingertips at hand central close close-at-hand close-by contiguous easy to reach in neighborhood next next door nigh on deck on tap under one's nose within reach

Antonyms

WEAK

awkward distant far out-of-the-way unavailable

Example Sentences

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In the case of the walkway, it is one of many owned and maintained by private developers to "facilitate all-weather, safe and convenient connectivity", authorities told the BBC.

From BBC

There are plenty of reasons why — excellent service, comfortable beds and convenient pickup and drop-off right out front — but the real draw is the tranquility.

From Salon

At first, the city was just a place between work trips, convenient because of its status as a global airline hub.

From The Wall Street Journal

He foresaw the current predicament long before most others did, and he had the courage to confront it long before it was politically convenient to do so.

From The Wall Street Journal

Democracy minister Samantha Dixon said: "Our trials will make polling days more convenient and test out the first real changes for over 100 years, bringing our democracy into the 21st Century."

From BBC

convenient

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