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inconvenience vs discomfort

discomfort vs inconvenience

inconvenience and discomfort both are nouns.

inconvenience is a verb but discomfort is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inconvenience Yes No Yes No
discomfort Yes No No No
As nouns, discomfort is a hypernym of inconvenience; that is, discomfort is a word with a broader meaning than inconvenience:
  • inconvenience: an inconvenient discomfort
  • discomfort: the state of being tense and feeling pain
Other hypernyms of inconvenience include uncomfortableness.
inconvenience (noun) discomfort (noun)
the quality of not being useful or convenient an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress
a difficulty that causes anxiety the state of being tense and feeling pain
an inconvenient discomfort
inconvenience (verb) discomfort (verb)
to cause inconvenience or discomfort to
Difference between inconvenience and discomfort

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