disconvenience

1 of 2

noun

dis·​convenience

¦dis+

dialectal

: inconvenience

disconvenience

2 of 2

transitive verb

"

dialectal

: inconvenience

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English, from Late Latin disconvenientia from Latin disconvenient-, disconveniens (present participle of disconvenire to disagree, be inconsistent, from dis- dis- entry 1 + convenire to come together, agree) + -ia -y

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