convenient

comparative more convenient · superlative most convenient

1. Serving to reduce a difficulty, or accessible with minimum difficulty; expedient.

   Fast food might be convenient, but it's also very unhealthy.

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   'If you please, m'm,' said Chloe at the door, 'there's the detective here again, and he would like to see the master if it's convenient.'

   1927, Ernest Bramah [pseudonym; Ernest Brammah Smith], Max Carrados Mysteries

   Some re-arrangement of equipment in the driving cars has produced a more convenient working space for the driver.

   1957 October 28, “Prototype Tube Trains For London Transport”, in Railway Magazine, page 688

   Synonyms: expedient, simple, easy · Antonyms: inconvenient

2. Suspicious due to suiting someone's purposes very well.

   How convenient that you caught a cold the night before your essay was due.

3. obsoleteFit; suitable; appropriate.

   Feed me with food convenient for me.

   1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Proverbs 30:8

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   Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient.

   1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Ephesians 5:4

   […] continual drinking is most convenient to the distemper of an hydropick body, though most disconvenient to its present welfare.

   1640, Edward Reynolds, A treatise of the passions and faculties of the soule of man