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discommodity

dis·com·mod·i·ty
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dis-kuh-mod-i-tee]
    • /ˌdɪs kəˈmɒd ɪ ti/
    • /ˌdɪ.skə.ˈmɒ.dɪ.tɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dis-kuh-mod-i-tee]
    • /ˌdɪs kəˈmɒd ɪ ti/

Definitions of discommodity word

  • noun plural discommodity inconvenience; disadvantageousness. 1
  • noun plural discommodity a source of inconvenience or trouble; disadvantage. 1
  • noun discommodity (archaic) disadvantage; inconvenience. 1
  • noun discommodity a commodity without utility 0
  • noun discommodity the state or a source of inconvenience 0
  • noun discommodity inconvenience 0

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Origin of discommodity

First appearance:

before 1505
One of the 26% oldest English words
First recorded in 1505-15; dis-1 + commodity

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Discommodity

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

discommodity popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

discommodity usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for discommodity

noun discommodity

  • bar — A bar is a place where you can buy and drink alcoholic drinks.
  • burden — If you describe a problem or a responsibility as a burden, you mean that it causes someone a lot of difficulty, worry, or hard work.
  • defect — A defect is a fault or imperfection in a person or thing.
  • deficiency — Deficiency in something, especially something that your body needs, is not having enough of it.
  • deprivation — If you suffer deprivation, you do not have or are prevented from having something that you want or need.

Antonyms for discommodity

noun discommodity

  • advantage — An advantage is something that puts you in a better position than other people.
  • commodity — A commodity is something that is sold for money.

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