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convenient definition
convenient |
Overview of adj convenient The adj convenient has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (18) convenient -- (suited to your comfort or purpose or needs "a convenient excuse for not going") 2. (3) convenient, handy, ready to hand -- (easy to reach; "found a handy spot for the can opener") 3. commodious, convenient -- (large and and roomy; "a commodious harbor"; "a commodious building suitable for conventions"; (`convenient' is archaic in this sense)) Antonyms of adj convenient 3 senses of convenient Sense 1 convenient (vs. inconvenient) inconvenient (vs. convenient) => awkward Sense 2 convenient, handy, ready to hand(prenominal) INDIRECT (VIA accessible) -> inaccessible, unaccessible Sense 3 commodious (vs. incommodious), convenient Similarity of adj convenient 3 senses of convenient Sense 1 convenient (vs. inconvenient) => handy => favorable, favourable, opportune Also See-> expedient#1; accessible#1 Sense 2 convenient, handy, ready to hand(prenominal) => accessible (vs. inaccessible) Sense 3 commodious (vs. incommodious), convenient => roomy, spacious Attributes of adj convenient 1 of 3 senses of convenient Sense 1 convenient (vs. inconvenient) => convenience Familiarity of adj convenient convenient used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj convenient convenient inconvenient Overview of adj convenient The adj convenient has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (18) convenient -- (suited to your comfort or purpose or needs "a convenient excuse for not going") 2. (3) convenient, handy, ready to hand -- (easy to reach; "found a handy spot for the can opener") 3. commodious, convenient -- (large and and roomy; "a commodious harbor"; "a commodious building suitable for conventions"; (`convenient' is archaic in this sense))
convenient definition