Definition of Incommodious

1. Adjective. Uncomfortably or inconveniently small. "Incommodious hotel accommodations"

Similar to: Cramped
Antonyms: Commodious
Derivative terms: Incommodiousness

Definition of Incommodious

1. a. Tending to incommode; not commodious; not affording ease or advantage; unsuitable; giving trouble; inconvenient; annoying; as, an incommodious seat; an incommodious arrangement.

Definition of Incommodious

1. Adjective. (context: of a place occupied by people) Uncomfortable or inhospitable, especially due to being cramped. ¹

2. Adjective. Discomforting, inconvenient, or unsuitable. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Incommodious

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Incommodious

incommensurables
incommensurably
incommensurate
incommensurately
incommensuration
incommiscible
incommixture
incommodation
incommodations
incommode
incommoded
incommodement
incommodements
incommodes
incommoding
incommodious (current term)
incommodiously
incommodiousness
incommodities
incommodity
incommodius
incommunicability
incommunicable
incommunicably
incommunicado
incommunicated
incommunicatively
incommunicativeness

Literary usage of Incommodious

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of Hannah More: With a Sketch of Her Life by Hannah More (1827)
"Of ibis incommodious integrity, he must abide the censure and the consequences. He will hare no share in the crooked arts and intrigues by which some men ..."

2. English Synonymes Explained in Alphabetical Order: With Copious by George Crabb (1881)
"... may l>e busy and active, but not always pressing or incommodious: it is ... incommodious ..."

3. London: Being an Accurate History and Description of the British Metropolis by David Hughson (1805)
"... they are rendered incommodious, and, in some parts, dangerous, not only to the inhabitants, but to all others ..."

4. The Life, Times, and Travels of St. Paul by William John Conybeare, John Saul Howson (1869)
"There could be no doubt that their present anchorage was " incommodious to winter in" (v. 12), and the decision of "th( majority" was to leave it, ..."

5. Practical Chess Grammar: Or, An Introduction to the Royal Game of Chess, in by William Stopford Kenny (1823)
"A, knight supported by two pawns that have been separated, will prove no incommodious to the adversary, if he cannot push on a pawn to attack him, ..."

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