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inopportune

in·op·por·tune

inopportune

 
 
pronunciation:
In ap r tun
features:
Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
definition: occurring at an undesirable or unreasonable time.
His request for a raise was inopportune as his boss was worried about business falling off.
antonyms:
opportune
similar words:
inconvenient
Word Combinations  About this feature
adverb + (adj.)inopportune especially, most, particularly
(adj.)inopportune + noun comment, cry, moment, thought, time
derivations: inopportunely (adv.), inopportuneness (n.), inopportunity (n.)