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inconvenienced

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verb

past tense of inconvenience

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Recent Examples of inconvenienced
Verb
The system outage came a day after Amazon Web Services experienced issues of its own and inconvenienced millions of people around the world. Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 21 Oct. 2025 How often have you been inconvenienced or downright victimized by cybercrime? Rick Bennett, Time, 17 Sep. 2025 Although the subsequent road closures inconvenienced a small, vocal minority – among them DJ Diplo and comedian Chris Rock ‒ most attendees happily splashed through the mud until the roads dried up. Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2025 Even though inconvenienced, prioritizing safety is greatly appreciated. Darlin Tillery, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Aug. 2025 Teachers, too, will be inconvenienced, but people will still try it. Rodney Brooks, IEEE Spectrum, 27 July 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inconvenienced
Adjective
  • Instead, after entering the third period tied, the Wild got absolutely dominated by the Pittsburgh Penguins to once again disappoint the frustrated home crowd during what has been a miserable start to this 2025-26 campaign.
    Michael Russo, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Recently married to a promising academic yet already a frustrated wife, prone to boredom and depression?
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Trier noticed that some directors said hello to him, whereas others couldn’t be bothered.
    Margaret Talbot, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Still, the simplicity wasn’t what bothered him.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 1 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • The Broncos beat up, bruised, harassed and downright punished Herbert from the start.
    Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Some writers who criticized Taylor Swift reported that they and their family members had been threatened, harassed, and doxed.
    Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • But people all over the country are increasingly troubled by our government’s lack of fairness and due process and want to do something about it.
    Air Mail, Air Mail, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Though he was initially troubled to find his image being used on Sora 2, the implementation of new guardrails around consent seem to have assuaged his concerns.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 20 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Also, steer clear of areas that are red, irritated, sore (from a workout), or that contain stretch marks or tattoos.
    Sherri Gordon, Health, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Of course, users can still manually turn off their PCs through the regular shutdown button, but the sometimes erratic behavior from the OS has irritated users.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The whales' communication can be disturbed by underwater noise made by humans, and the interference often deters them from certain crucial areas, like breeding and feeding locations.
    Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
  • For instance, Bella's first meeting with Edward in their biology class is supposed to be this unnerving moment, where Bella is disturbed by Edward's apparent repulsion toward her.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • This person had a posh English accent and sounded annoyed.
    David Wingrave, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
  • And then, as expected, some people are just annoyed.
    Clio Chang, Curbed, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This practice had its own history, another tributary to the overshoot conjuncture that weighed heavily on its future course.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Nov. 2025
  • There were ballot proposals in the county to be weighed, and treasurers to be chosen.
    Darcie Moran, Freep.com, 5 Nov. 2025

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“Inconvenienced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inconvenienced. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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