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untimely
untimely
/ənˈtaɪmli/
adjective
Uncommonly early or before the expected time
(
premature
,
untimely
)
uncommonly early or before the expected time
Illness led to his premature death
illness led to his premature death
Alcohol brought him to an untimely end
alcohol brought him to an untimely end
Badly timed
(
ill-timed
,
unseasonable
,
untimely
,
wrong
)
badly timed
An ill-timed intervention
an ill-timed intervention
You think my intrusion unseasonable
you think my intrusion unseasonable
An untimely remark
an untimely remark
It was the wrong moment for a joke
it was the wrong moment for a joke
adverb
Too soon; in a premature manner
(
prematurely
,
untimely
)
too soon; in a premature manner
I spoke prematurely
I spoke prematurely
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