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English
Etymology
From convenient + -ly.
Pronunciation
Adverb
conveniently (comparative more conveniently, superlative most conveniently)
- In a convenient manner, form, or situation; without difficulty.
1749, [John Cleland], “(Please specify the letter or volume)”, in Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure [Fanny Hill], London: for G. Fenton , →OCLC:his body was now conveniently inclin'd towards me, and just softly chucking his smooth beardless chin, I asked him if he was afraid of a lady?
- In a manner provoking suspicion due to how well it suits someone's purposes.
1993, Michael Piller, “Emissary”, in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, season 1, episode 1, spoken by Gul Jasad (Joel Swetow):You expect me to believe that someone created a wormhole, and now conveniently has disassembled it?
Translations
in a convenient manner
- Catalan: convenientment (ca)
- Czech: pohodlně, jako na objednávku
- Dutch: voor het gemak
- Finnish: mukavasti (fi), kätevästi (fi), sopivasti (fi)
- French: à pic (fr), à point (fr), commodément (fr)
- German: bequem (de), bequemerweise, füglich (de), passenderweise, praktischerweise, einfachheitshalber (de)
- Latin: commodē
- Portuguese: convenientemente (pt)
- Russian: удо́бно (ru) (udóbno), легко́ (ru) (lexkó), про́сто (ru) (prósto), без труда́ (ru) (bez trudá)
- Spanish: convenientemente
- Turkish: uygun bir şekilde, uygun olarak
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