inconvenant — meaning in English
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English meaning
- awkward adj Causing or feeling embarrassment or discomfort, especially in a social situation.
- improper adj Not suitable, appropriate, or correct for the situation.
- inconvenient adj Causing difficulty, trouble, or discomfort; not suitable for one's needs.
- quaint adjective Attractively unusual or old-fashioned, especially in a charming way.
Senses
inconvenant is used for these senses in English:
- awkward Perverse; adverse; difficult to handle.
- improper Not in keeping with conventional mores or good manners; indecent or immodest.
- inconvenient not convenient
- quaint (obsolete) Overly discriminating or needlessly meticulous; fastidious; prim. [15th–19th c.]
awkward — full definition
- adj Causing or feeling embarrassment or discomfort, especially in a social situation.
- adj Clumsy or lacking skill in movement or use of the hands.
- adj Difficult to deal with or handle.
improper — full definition
- adj Not suitable, appropriate, or correct for the situation.
- adj Not in keeping with accepted standards of behaviour; indecent.