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1. (adj.) untimely
not timely; not occurring at a suitable time or season; ill-timed or inopportune.
2. untimely
happening too soon or too early; premature.
3. (adv.) untimely
prematurely.
4. untimely
unseasonably.
Etymology: (1150–1200)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) ill-timed, unseasonable, untimely, wrong
badly timed
"an ill-timed intervention"; "you think my intrusion unseasonable"; "an untimely remark"; "it was the wrong moment for a joke"
2. (adverb) premature, untimely
uncommonly early or before the expected time
"illness led to his premature death"; "alcohol brought him to an untimely end"
3. (adverb) prematurely, untimely
too soon; in a premature manner
"I spoke prematurely"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) untimely
not timely; done or happening at an unnatural, unusual, or improper time; unseasonable; premature; inopportune; as, untimely frosts; untimely remarks; an untimely death
2. (adverb) untimely
out of the natural or usual time; inopportunely; prematurely; unseasonably
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