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inconvenienced

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verb

past tense of inconvenience

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Recent Examples of inconvenienced
Verb
When the affluent, the powerful, the politicians, and the markets were finally inconvenienced. Ernesto Burden, Washington Post, 9 Feb. 2026 Segura and Pazsitzky are not the only stars who have been inconvenienced by the ongoing operation. Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Jan. 2026 Some parents confused or inconvenienced by the changing recommendations around vaccinations will ultimately choose to immunize their children anyway. Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 6 Jan. 2026 The order inconvenienced millions of travelers as flights were cut or rescheduled weeks before the Thanksgiving holiday. Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 11 Nov. 2025 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 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
  • Erica Moore, 46, who spent 11 nights in a hotel with her dog and two cats, said she was most frustrated by the poor communication from Nashville Electric Service.
    Bracey Harris, NBC news, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Still, the optics are deeply damaging for an already frustrated king and the Prince of Wales, multiple royal experts told Fox News Digital.
    Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 4 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Something that bothered Rick was confidence or anything that whiffed of overt masculinity.
    Margy Rochlin, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2026
  • But Watson hasn’t been bothered by the challenge of taking on older players.
    Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • When teachers became the complaint Several cases described teachers discussing their own political views on the latest Israel-Hamas war in ways that state investigators said foreseeably made Jewish students feel uncomfortable, harassed or targeted.
    Molly Gibbs, Mercury News, 12 Jan. 2026
  • The Broncos beat up, bruised, harassed and downright punished Herbert from the start.
    Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Her career hiatus coincided with the termination of her conservatorship – which lasted nearly 14 years – in November 2021, following a case that brought intense scrutiny to her personal life and troubled past and also prompted a movement led by longtime fans.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 10 Feb. 2026
  • In addition to that, Americans across the political spectrum should be troubled by the president’s ongoing fixation with the 2020 presidential election.
    The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 7 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Guojun was irritated, according to two people present, and didn’t understand why the state was taking an interest in his family.
    Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Neti pots are also commonly used when nasal passages feel congested, irritated or inflamed due to seasonal allergies, after a cold or due to exposure to smoke or pollution.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 8 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The study was conducted in a lab, where participants had never slept before, which could have also disturbed their sleep.
    Kaan Ozcan, NBC news, 4 Feb. 2026
  • If the dirt is disturbed the next day, the den is occupied.
    Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 4 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The result is many annoyed fan owners tugging vigorously on the chain, only to have their fan suddenly turn into an in-home airplane propeller.
    Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Virginia was annoyed to see her association made public and suspected someone at Rinehart had talked to Kilgallen.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The team then included and weighed quality-of-life measures like crime and employment rates, commute times, childcare costs, home appreciation, and entertainment options.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Still, those psychological advantages have to be weighed against the physical toll of potentially skating in two full competitions over the space of six days.
    Alice Park, Time, 9 Feb. 2026

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“Inconvenienced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inconvenienced. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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