Inopportune

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Inopportune \In*op`por*tune"\, a. [L. inopportunus: cf. F.
     inopportun. See {In-} not, and {Opportune}.]
     Not opportune; inconvenient; unseasonable; as, an inopportune
     occurrence, remark, etc.
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           No visit could have been more inopportune. --T. Hook.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  inopportune
       adj : not opportune; "arrived at a most inopportune hour"; "an
             inopportune visit" [ant: {opportune}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  54 Moby Thesaurus words for "inopportune":
     bad, futile, ill-advised, ill-considered, ill-seasoned, ill-suited,
     ill-timed, impolitic, improper, inadvisable, inappropriate, inapt,
     inauspicious, incongruous, inconvenient, inept, inexpedient,
     infelicitous, intempestive, intrusive, irrelevant, late,
     mal a propos, malapropos, mistimed, off base, out of line,
     out of phase, out of place, out of time, premature, too late,
     too soon, unbefitting, undesirable, unfavorable, unfit, unfitting,
     unfortunate, unhandy, unhappy, unlucky, unmeet, unprofitable,
     unpropitious, unready, unripe, unseasonable, unseemly, unsuitable,
     untimely, untoward, unwise, wrong