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inconvenient

adjective
 
 
/ˌɪn.kənˈviː.ni.ənt/

Definition

B2 causing problems or difficulties: an inconvenient time/place It will be very inconvenient for me to have no car.Inconvenience inconveniently
 
 
/-li/ adverb
Inconvenience
(Definition of inconvenient adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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