All in-convenience synonyms
in-conΒ·venΒ·ience
I i noun in-convenience
- stumbling block β an obstacle or hindrance to progress, belief, or understanding.
- weakness β the state or quality of being weak; lack of strength, firmness, vigor, or the like; feebleness.
- blocking β the interruption of anode current in a valve because of the application of a high negative voltage to the grid
- hard time β a period of difficulties or hardship.
- discommodity β inconvenience; disadvantageousness.
- fly in the ointment β Also called true fly. any of numerous two-winged insects of the order Diptera, especially of the family Muscidae, as the common housefly.
- inutility β uselessness.
- bothering β to give trouble to; annoy; pester; worry: His baby sister bothered him for candy.
- pestering β to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble: Don't pester me with your trivial problems.
- bugging β surveillance using a hidden microphone
- hapless β unlucky; luckless; unfortunate.
- unlucky β (of a person) not lucky; lacking good fortune; ill-fated.
- untoward β unfavorable or unfortunate: Untoward circumstances forced him into bankruptcy.
- unfortunate β suffering from bad luck: an unfortunate person.
- unhandily β not skillful in manual work: He's unhandy when it comes to fixing things around the house.
- unmanageability β that can be managed; governable; tractable; contrivable.
- pain in the neck β source of annoyance
- chancy β Something that is chancy involves a lot of risk or uncertainty.
- ticklish β sensitive to tickling.
- bind β If something binds people together, it makes them feel as if they are all part of the same group or have something in common.
- bother β If you do not bother to do something or if you do not bother with it, you do not do it, consider it, or use it because you think it is unnecessary or because you are too lazy.
- concern β Concern is worry about a situation.
- dilemma β a situation requiring a choice between equally undesirable alternatives.
verb in-convenience
- put about β to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
- flip out β to toss or put in motion with a sudden impulse, as with a snap of a finger and thumb, especially so as to cause to turn over in the air: to flip a coin.
- burn up β If something burns up or if fire burns it up, it is completely destroyed by fire or strong heat.
- impose on β to lay on or set as something to be borne, endured, obeyed, fulfilled, paid, etc.: to impose taxes.
- make a fuss β complain about sth
- hold up β to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- psych β to intimidate or frighten psychologically, or make nervous (often followed by out): to psych out the competition.
- weigh down β to determine or ascertain the force that gravitation exerts upon (a person or thing) by use of a balance, scale, or other mechanical device: to weigh oneself; to weigh potatoes; to weigh gases.
- stir up β to move one's hand or an implement continuously or repeatedly through (a liquid or other substance) in order to cool, mix, agitate, dissolve, etc., any or all of the component parts: to stir one's coffee with a spoon.
- slow down β moving or proceeding with little or less than usual speed or velocity: a slow train.
- tie up β that with which anything is tied.
- get in the way β be an obstacle
- drag one's feet β to draw with force, effort, or difficulty; pull heavily or slowly along; haul; trail: They dragged the carpet out of the house.
- tie one's hands β the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- mess up β a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition: The room was in a mess.
- put down β a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- disserve β to be a disservice to; serve harmfully or injuriously.
- louse up β any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
- dump on β to drop or let fall in a mass; fling down or drop heavily or suddenly: Dump the topsoil here.
- muck up β a bungled or disordered situation; foul-up.
- give a hard time β a period of difficulties or hardship.
- hang up β the way in which a thing hangs.
- put on the spot β If you put someone on the spot, you cause them to have to answer a difficult question or make a difficult decision.
- barge in β If you barge in or barge in on someone, you rudely interrupt what they are doing or saying.
- busybody β If you refer to someone as a busybody, you are criticizing the way they interfere in other people's affairs.