Conveniant or convenient?
Did you mean convenient? Here's the right spelling and how to remember it.
Incorrect
conveniant
Correct
convenient
Correct spelling: convenient. Misspelling: conveniant.
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Memory tip
"Ven" then "ient": con-VEN-ient.
Why people write “conveniant”
The endings -ent and -ant are pronounced the same way; this word takes -ent.
Spell-checkers catch the mistake in a document, but not in a handwritten note, a text message or a word game. Writing the word out a few times while saying the tricky part aloud is the quickest way to make convenient automatic.
What does “convenient” mean?
convenient adjective
- suited to your comfort or purpose or needs
“a convenient excuse for not going”
- large and roomy (`convenient' is archaic in this sense)
“a commodious harbor”
Synonyms:commodious
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Full dictionary entry
“Convenient” in a sentence
- The shop is in a convenient location.
- A convenient excuse for not going.
- A commodious harbor.
Is “convenient” a playable word?
15 points in Scrabble · 20 in Words With Friends
- Scrabble (US)
- Scrabble (UK)
- Words With Friends
“conveniant” is not accepted in any of these games. See every word you can make from CONVENIENT.