INCOMMODIOUS

incommodious

(adjective) uncomfortably or inconveniently small; “incommodious hotel accommodations”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

incommodious (comparative more incommodious, superlative most incommodious)

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

Discomforting, inconvenient, or unsuitable.

Source: Wiktionary


In`com*mo"di*ous, a. Etym: [Pref. in- not + commodious: cf. LL. incommodious, L. incommodus, F. incommode.]

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

– In`com*mo"di*ous*ly, adv.

– In`com*mo"di*ous*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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