Con*ven"ient ] 1. Fit or adapted; suitable; proper; becoming; appropriate. [Archaic]
Feed me with food convenient for me.
Prov. xxx. 8.
Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient.
Eph. v. 4.
2. Affording accommodation or advantage; well adapted to use; handly; as, a convenient house; convenient implements or tools.
3. Seasonable; timely; opportune; as, a convenient occasion; a convenient season.
Acts xxiv. 25.
4. Near at hand; easy of access. [Colloq.]
Hereties used to be brought thither, convenient for burning.
Thackeray.
Syn. -- Fit; suitable; proper; adapted; fitted; suited; handly; commodious.
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