† unˈopportunely,adv.Obs. (un-1 11, 5 b.) 1657Earl of Monmouth tr.Paruta's Pol.Disc. 37 They sent their Fleet to regain Sicily; but the counsel was too late and unopportunely taken.1766Colman & Garrick Clandestine Marriage ii. 37, I have broke in upon you a little unopportunely, I believe.