Inconvenience
Inconvenience noun - Something that is a source of irritation.
Ordeal and inconvenience are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ordeal" instead a noun "Inconvenience".
Ordeal
Ordeal noun - A test of faith, patience, or strength.
Usage example: the hikers were finally rescued after a three-day ordeal in the wilderness
Inconvenience and ordeal are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Inconvenience" instead a noun "Ordeal".
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Related pairs
How words are described
| similar | similar inconvenience | similar ordeal |
| unpleasant | unpleasant inconvenience | unpleasant ordeal |
| real | real inconvenience | real ordeal |
| massive | massive inconvenience | massive ordeal |
| Other adjectives: big, great, serious, huge, embarrassing, little, incredible, significant, nightmarish. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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The very next morning he treats this whole ordeal as an annoying inconvenience at most.
Source: Angst? What Angst?
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