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Untimely Common

Untimely has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:

Adjective · Adverb

Definitions
Adjective
1

badly timed

"an ill-timed intervention"

"you think my intrusion unseasonable"

"an untimely remark"

"it was the wrong moment for a joke"

2

uncommonly early or before the expected time

"illness led to his premature death"

"alcohol brought him to an untimely end"

3

At an inopportune time.

Adverb
1

too soon; in a premature manner

"I spoke prematurely"

2

Prematurely.

Example Sentences
"an ill-timed intervention" adjective
"you think my intrusion unseasonable" adjective
"an untimely remark" adjective
"it was the wrong moment for a joke" adjective
"illness led to his premature death" adjective
"alcohol brought him to an untimely end" adjective
"I spoke prematurely" adverb
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Rhyming Words
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