incommodious
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Incommodious — In com*mo di*ous, a. [Pref. in not + commodious: cf. LL. incommodious, L. incommodus, F. incommode.] Tending to incommode; not commodious; not affording ease or advantage; unsuitable; giving trouble; inconvenient; annoying; as, an incommodious… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
incommodious — index undesirable, unsuitable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
incommodious — (adj.) 1550s, from IN (Cf. in ) (1) not, opposite of + COMMODIOUS (Cf. commodious). Related: Incommodiously. A verb, incommode, is attested from late 16c … Etymology dictionary
incommodious — [in΄kə mō′dē əs] adj. [ IN 2 + COMMODIOUS] 1. causing inconvenience; uncomfortable; troublesome 2. inconveniently small, narrow, etc. incommodiously adv. incommodiousness n … English World dictionary
incommodious — adjective Date: 1551 not commodious ; inconvenient < could sleep in the most incommodious places > • incommodiously adverb • incommodiousness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
incommodious — incommodiously, adv. incommodiousness, n. /in keuh moh dee euhs/, adj. inconvenient, as not affording sufficient space or room; uncomfortable: incommodious hotel accommodations. [1545 55; IN 3 + COMMODIOUS] * * * … Universalium
incommodious — Synonyms and related words: angustifoliate, angustirostrate, angustisellate, angustiseptal, awkward, circumscribed, close, close fitting, clumsy, confined, constricted, cramp, cramped, crowded, discommodious, incapacious, inconvenient, isthmian,… … Moby Thesaurus
incommodious — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. uncomfortable, troublesome, inconvenient, cramped; see awkward 2 , disturbing . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Causing difficulty, trouble, or discomfort: difficult, inconvenient, troublesome. See COMFORT … English dictionary for students
incommodious — … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
incommodious — in·com mo·di·ous || ‚ɪŋkÉ™ məʊdɪəs adj. uncomfortable, not convenient, not spacious enough … English contemporary dictionary
