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Definition of Incommodious
1. Adjective. Uncomfortably or inconveniently small. "Incommodious hotel accommodations"
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
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, ..."