The meaning of INCONVENIENT is not convenient especially in giving trouble or annoyance : inopportune. How to use inconvenient in a sentence.

INCONVENIENT definition: not easily accessible or at hand. See examples of inconvenient used in a sentence.

(Definition of inconvenient from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

a. Not accessible; hard to reach. b. Not suited to one's comfort, purpose, or needs: inconvenient to have no phone in the kitchen. c. Inopportune: Next Tuesday is inconvenient for us.

Definition of inconvenient adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

not suiting one's needs or purposes: Being without a car was inconvenient. [it + be + ~ (+ for + object) + to + verb] It was inconvenient for me to be without a car.

Inconvenient things are difficult or annoying to do. If someone asks you to help move a couch on a Saturday when you have tickets to a game, that's an inconvenient request.