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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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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

“Don’t you think that it’s pretty convenient that it says I’m not supposed to level up tomorrow?”

From Literature

Currently someone can apply for a postal vote if it would be more convenient than visiting the polling station on the day of the election.

From BBC

The NHS was supporting local areas to rollout better and more convenient services, they said.

From BBC

Even if some considered AI a convenient excuse for the layoffs, the downsizing sparked outrage among technology workers.

From The Wall Street Journal

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.