discommodity
/ˌdɪskəˈmɑːdəti/
discommodities
Definition

Definition of discommodity - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
discomfortRareUKsituation causing inconvenience or discomfortRareUK
  • The road closure was a discommodity for commuters.
annoyance discomfort inconvenience
2.
disadvantageRareburden or disadvantage in a contextRare
  • His constant complaints became a discommodity to the team.
drawback inconvenience
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Origin of discommodity

Latin, dis (apart) + commodus (convenient)

Examples of discommodity in a sentence

  • The broken elevator proved a discommodity for the residents.
  • The new policy proved to be a discommodity for small businesses.
  • Traffic congestion is a major discommodity for commuters.

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  1. French:inconvénient, fardeau, ...
  2. German:Unannehmlichkeit, Belastung, ...
  3. Italian:inconveniente, peso, ...
  4. Spanish:incomodidad, carga, ...
  5. Portuguese:inconveniente, incómodo, ...
  6. Chinese:不便, 累赘, ...
  7. Japanese:不便, 不利, ...
  8. Arabic:إزعاج, عبء, ...
  9. Hebrew:אִי-נֹחוּת, נֵטֶל, ...
  10. Russian:неудобство, обуза, ...
  11. Ukrainian:незручність, тягар, ...
  12. Hindi:असुविधा, बोझ, ...
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