inconveniency
[ in-kuhn-veen-yuhn-see ]
Origin of inconveniency
11400–50; late Middle English: mishap, danger; see inconvenience, -y3
Words Nearby inconveniency
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How to use inconveniency in a sentence
He got up and moved the bed; but he had not lain long, before he found the same inconveniency continued.
Perhaps infinite wisdom foresees some inconveniency which we are not aware of, and therefore is about to remove us.
Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire | Thomas ColemanMy refusal to eat flesh occasioned an inconveniency, and I was frequently chid for my singularity.
Franklin's Autobiography | Benjamin FranklinIt will be no inconveniency to me therefore to wait upon you at whatever time you please.
Life of Adam Smith | John RaeMy refusing to eat flesh occasioned an inconveniency, and I was frequently chid for my singularity.
Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin | Benjamin Franklin
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