Word Meanings - DISCONVENIENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Not convenient or congruous; unsuitable; ill-adapted. Bp. Reynolds.

Related words: (words related to DISCONVENIENT)

• ADAPTABLE
  Capable of being adapted.
• CONVENIENTLY
  In a convenient manner, form, or situation; without difficulty.
• ADAPTNESS
  Adaptedness.
• ADAPTIVE
  Suited, given, or tending, to adaptation; characterized by adaptation; capable of adapting. Coleridge. -- A*dapt"ive*ly, adv.
• ADAPTATION
  1. The act or process of adapting, or fitting; or the state of being adapted or fitted; fitness. "Adaptation of the means to the end." Erskine. 2. The result of adapting; an adapted form.
• ADAPT
  Fitted; suited. Swift.
• ADAPTORIAL
  Adaptive.
• ADAPTEDNESS
  The state or quality of being adapted; suitableness; special fitness.
• ADAPTER
  A connecting tube; an adopter. (more info) 1. One who adapts.
• CONGRUOUS
  Suitable or concordant; accordant; fit; harmonious; correspondent; consistent. Not congruous to the nature of epic poetry. Blair. It is no ways congruous that God should be always frightening men into an acknowledgment of the truth. Atterbury.
• ADAPTABILITY; ADAPTABLENESS
  The quality of being adaptable; suitableness. "General adaptability for every purpose." Farrar.
• CONVENIENT
  1. Fit or adapted; suitable; proper; becoming; appropriate. Feed me with food convenient for me. Prov. xxx. 8. Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient. Eph. v. 4. 2. Affording accommodation or advantage; well
• ADAPTION
  Adaptation. Cheyne.
• ADAPTLY
  In a suitable manner. Prior.
• ADAPTIVENESS
  The quality of being adaptive; capacity to adapt.
• CONGRUOUSLY
  In a congruous manner.
• ADAPTATIVE
  Adaptive. Stubbs.
• COADAPTED
  Adapted one to another; as, coadapted pulp and tooth. R. Owen.
• DISCONVENIENT
  Not convenient or congruous; unsuitable; ill-adapted. Bp. Reynolds.
• INCONGRUOUS
  Not congruous; reciprocally disagreeing; not capable of harmonizing or readily assimilating; inharmonious; inappropriate; unsuitable; not fitting; inconsistent; improper; as, an incongruous remark; incongruous behavior, action, dress,
• COADAPTATION
  Mutual adaption. R. Owen.
• INADAPTATION
  Want of adaptation; unsuitableness.
• UNCONVENIENT
  Inconvenient. Bale. -- Un`con*ven"ient*ly, adv. Udall.