convenient
Pronunciation
  • (RP) IPA: /kənˈviːniənt/
  • (GA) IPA: /kənˈvinjənt/
Adjective

convenient

  1. Of or pertaining to convenience.
    Synonyms: expedient, simple, easy
    Antonyms: inconvenient
    Fast food might be convenient, but it's also very unhealthy.
  2. (obsolete) Fit; suitable; appropriate.
    • 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), imprinted at London: By Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981 ↗, Proverbs 30:8 ↗:
      Feed me with food convenient for me.
    • Bible, Eph. v. 4
      Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient.
    • Bishop Reynolds
      […] continual drinking is most convenient to the distemper of an hydropick body, though most disconvenient to its present welfare.
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