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untimely
(/@/n't/aI/ml/i/ )

adjective (a)

  • Not timely; done or happening at an unnatural, unusual, or improper time; unseasonable; premature; inopportune; as, untimely frosts; untimely remarks; an untimely death.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

adverb (r)

  • too soon; in a premature manner(adv.all)
    Synonym:
    prematurely
    source: wordnet30
  • Out of the natural or usual time; inopportunely; prematurely; unseasonably.(adverb)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • badly timed(adj.all)
    Example:
    An untimely remark.
    Synonym:
    ill-timed, unseasonable, wrong
    source: wordnet30
  • uncommonly early or before the expected time(adj.all)
    Example:
    Alcohol brought him to an untimely end.
    Synonym:
    premature
    source: wordnet30
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