adv
Meaning 1
In an inopportune manner.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
inopportunely
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adverb
Meaning 2
at an inconvenient time
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- he arrived inopportunely just as we sat down for dinner
- she answered malapropos
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: malapropos
Antonyms: opportunely
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English inopportune Middle English -ly English -ly English inopportunely From inopportune + -ly.
Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Galician: a deshora — untimeously
- Galician: intempestivamente — untimeously
- Galician: inoportunamente — untimeously
- Gothic: 𐌿𐌽𐌿𐌷𐍄𐌴𐌹𐌲𐍉 (unuhteigō) — untimeously