Incommodious

Quick meaning: Incommodious is an adjective meaning (of a place) Uncomfortable or inhospitable, especially due to being cramped or small, narrow, etc.

Meaning

(of a place) Uncomfortable or inhospitable, especially due to being cramped or small, narrow, etc.

More Meanings

1. Discomforting, inconvenient, or disagreeable.
2. (obsolete, of a person) Troublesome; difficult to deal with.

Example Sentences

“[…] What a silly you must be!” a comment which Tommy followed up by seizing Dinah with both arms, and dancing along by her side with incommodious fondness.

Tellson's Bank by Temple Bar was an old-fashioned place, even in the year one thousand seven hundred and eighty. It was very small, very dark, very ugly, very incommodious.

He was ſometimes ſo far compaſſionated by thoſe who knew both his merit and diſtreſſes, that they received him into their famillies, but they ſoon diſovered him to be a very incommodious inmate; […]

The place is small and incommodious, the pictures are out of sight and ill-lighted, the custodian is rapacious, the visitors are mutually intolerable, but the shabby little chapel is a palace of art.

Synonyms for incommodious

Depending on context, synonyms include troublesome, annoying, incommode, cramped.

Antonyms for incommodious

Common opposites include commodious, convenient.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cramped, encampments, claustrophobic, poky, tight, ankylosed.

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