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conveniently

con·ven·ient
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kuh n-veen-yuh nt]
    • /kənˈvin yənt/
    • /kənˈviː.ni.ənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh n-veen-yuh nt]
    • /kənˈvin yənt/

Definitions of conveniently word

  • adjective conveniently suitable or agreeable to the needs or purpose; well-suited with respect to facility or ease in use; favorable, easy, or comfortable for use. 1
  • adjective conveniently at hand; easily accessible: Their house is convenient to all transportation. 1
  • adjective conveniently Obsolete. fitting; suitable. 1
  • noun conveniently In a convenient manner, form, or situation; without difficulty. 1

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Origin of conveniently

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Latin convenient- (stem of conveniēns), present participle of convenīre to be suitable, come together. See convene, -ent

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Parts of speech for Conveniently

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

conveniently popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for conveniently

adv conveniently

  • regularly — at regular times or intervals.
  • handily — skillfully; dexterously; expertly: to manage a boat handily.
  • smoothly — free from projections or unevenness of surface; not rough: smooth wood; a smooth road.
  • freely — in a free manner.
  • well — in a good or satisfactory manner: Business is going well.

adverb conveniently

  • suitably — such as to suit; appropriate; fitting; becoming.
  • accessibly — easy to approach, reach, enter, speak with, or use.
  • fittingly — suitable or appropriate; proper or becoming.
  • appropriately — suitable or fitting for a particular purpose, person, occasion, etc.: an appropriate example; an appropriate dress.
  • unuseful — being of use or service; serving some purpose; advantageous, helpful, or of good effect: a useful member of society.

Antonyms for conveniently

adv conveniently

  • difficultly — not easily or readily done; requiring much labor, skill, or planning to be performed successfully; hard: a difficult job.
  • insufficiently — not sufficient; lacking in what is necessary or required: an insufficient answer.
  • questionably — of doubtful propriety, honesty, morality, respectability, etc.: questionable activities; in questionable taste.
  • dubitable — open to doubt; doubtful; uncertain.
  • unfavorably — not favorable; contrary; adverse: an unfavorable wind.

adverb conveniently

  • inconveniently — not easily accessible or at hand: The phone is in an inconvenient place.

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