Incommode
[,inkә'mәud]
Definition
(v. t.) To give inconvenience or trouble to; to disturb or molest; to discommode; to worry; to put out; as, we are incommoded by want of room.
(n.) An inconvenience.
Edited by Linda
Synonyms and Synonymous
v. a. Disturb, annoy, molest, trouble, disquiet, plague, worry, vex, tease, harry, fret, gall, chafe, bore, discommode, inconvenience, put to inconvenience.
Typist: Shelley
Synonyms and Antonyms
[See ACCOMMODATE]
Typist: Wolfgang
Definition
v.t. to cause trouble or inconvenience to: to annoy: to molest.—adj. Incommō′dious inconvenient: annoying.—adv. Incommō′diously.—ns. Incommō′diousness the quality of being incommodious; Incommod′ity anything which causes inconvenience.
Editor: Vince
Examples
- For the honour of the family, I could even resolve to incommode you to that extent. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- Shall I incommode you, if I put mine up too? Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- Every lady must doubtless be incommoded by having to do with that proverbially unaccommodating animal, the mule. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- As she walked along, seemingly incommoded by the burden, a young man met her, whose countenance expressed a deeper despondence. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
- I wouldn't have incommoded none of you, if I'd had my way. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- He hoped she was not incommoded by the fatigues of the day. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
Edited by Carlos