Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for inconvenient. Search instead for in+convenient.
Definitions

inconvenient

[in-kuhn-veen-yuhnt] / ˌɪn kənˈvin yənt /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

At the height of the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020 she penned an open letter titled "An inconvenient truth" to then-Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden reflecting on her experiences fighting systemic racism.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

“The question is whether ‘looking through’ becomes a principled framework or simply a way to down-weight inconvenient inflation prints when needed,” said Trezzi.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

This presents Fed Chair Kevin Warsh with a rather inconvenient truth—if he is still advocating for rate cuts, as in his Senate testimony last month, he may be a lonesome dove.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

“He was inconvenient for the whole system,” said Bautista.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Bars of metal were better for bartering, but full bars of metal were inconvenient to carry.”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




Vocabulary lists containing inconvenient


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "inconvenient" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com