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inconveniently-situated

|in-con-ve-nient-ly-sit-u-at-ed|

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/ˌɪnkənˈviːniəntli ˈsɪtʃueɪtɪd/

difficult location

Etymology
Etymology Information

'inconveniently-situated' originates from the combination of 'inconveniently' and 'situated', where 'inconveniently' is derived from Latin 'inconveniens', meaning 'not fitting', and 'situated' from Latin 'situatus', meaning 'placed'.

Historical Evolution

'Inconveniently' evolved from the Latin 'inconveniens', through Old French 'inconvenient', and 'situated' from Latin 'situatus', through Middle English 'situate'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'inconveniently' meant 'not fitting or suitable', and 'situated' meant 'placed'. Together, they describe a location that is not easily accessible.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

located in a place that is not easily accessible or causes inconvenience.

The hotel was inconveniently-situated, far from public transport.

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Last updated: 2025/03/24 19:46