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inopportune
in·op·por·tune I0155600 (ĭn-ŏp′ər-to͞on′, -tyo͞on′)adj. Inappropriate or ill-timed; not opportune. in·op′por·tune′ly adv.inopportune (ɪnˈɒpəˌtjuːn) adjnot opportune; inappropriate or badly timed inˈopporˌtunely adv inˈopporˌtuneness, inˌopporˈtunity nin•op•por•tune (ɪnˌɒp ərˈtun, -ˈtyun) adj. not opportune; untimely or unseasonable. [1525–35; < Late Latin] in•op`por•tune′ly, adv. in•op`por•tune′ness, in•op`por•tu′ni•ty, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | inopportune - not opportune; "arrived at a most inopportune hour"; "an inopportune visit"disadvantageous - constituting a disadvantageopportune - suitable or at a time that is suitable or advantageous especially for a particular purpose; "an opportune place to make camp"; "an opportune arrival" |
inopportuneadjective inconvenient, unfortunate, inappropriate, unsuitable, untimely, unfavourable, mistimed, inauspicious, ill-timed, ill-chosen, unseasonable, unpropitious, malapropos The dismissals came at an inopportune time. timely, appropriate, convenient, suitable, fortunate, favourable, auspicious, well-timed, opportune, seasonableinopportuneadjectiveNot occurring at a favorable time:ill-timed, inconvenient, untimely.TranslationsIdiomsSeeinopportune momentinopportune
Synonyms for inopportuneadj inconvenientSynonyms- inconvenient
- unfortunate
- inappropriate
- unsuitable
- untimely
- unfavourable
- mistimed
- inauspicious
- ill-timed
- ill-chosen
- unseasonable
- unpropitious
- malapropos
Antonyms- timely
- appropriate
- convenient
- suitable
- fortunate
- favourable
- auspicious
- well-timed
- opportune
- seasonable
Synonyms for inopportuneadj not occurring at a favorable timeSynonyms- ill-timed
- inconvenient
- untimely
Antonyms for inopportuneadj not opportuneRelated WordsAntonyms |