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Definitions for untimely
ʌnˈtaɪm liun·time·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
ill-timed, unseasonable, untimely, wrongadjective
badly timed
"an ill-timed intervention"; "you think my intrusion unseasonable"; "an untimely remark"; "it was the wrong moment for a joke"
premature, untimelyadverb
uncommonly early or before the expected time
"illness led to his premature death"; "alcohol brought him to an untimely end"
prematurely, untimelyadverb
too soon; in a premature manner
"I spoke prematurely"
Wiktionary
untimelyadjective
at an inopportune time
untimelyadjective
early; premature
Webster Dictionary
Untimelyadjective
not timely; done or happening at an unnatural, unusual, or improper time; unseasonable; premature; inopportune; as, untimely frosts; untimely remarks; an untimely death
Untimelyadverb
out of the natural or usual time; inopportunely; prematurely; unseasonably
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Untimely
un-tīm′li, adj. not timely: before the time, premature: unseasonable, ill-timed.—adv. (Shak.) before the time: prematurely, unseasonably.—n. Untime′liness.—adj. Untime′ous, untimely, unseasonable.—adv. Untime′ously.
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minutely
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of untimely in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of untimely in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of untimely in a Sentence
It's the last dress that Marilyn Monroe wore in her last movie, her last career-worn dress, the image of Marilyn wearing that dress was used by all of the national newspapers when they announced (her) tragic and untimely passing.
I wish I could take back those regrettable, bad decisions, i never intended to hurt anyone and now I have to live with it, knowing I was involved in someone’s untimely death.
Over the years, untimely celebrity deaths gave rise to my growing amazement that Abe Vigoda was outliving so many people.
Gilchrist County Sheriff Bobby Schultz:
They don’t need to be remembered strictly for their untimely death, but they need to be remembered for the type of people that they are, and that’s good individuals, good deputy sheriffs.
I'm seeking justice for the untimely death of Derrick.
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