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Inopportune synonyms
ĭn-ŏp'ər-to͝on', -tyo͝on'
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inconvenient
Not convenient, especially:
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  1. Not convenient, especially:
  2. Not convenient
  3. Not favorable to one's comfort; difficult to do, use, or get to; causing trouble or bother; unhandy
ill-timed
Coming or done at the wrong time; inopportune
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  1. Coming or done at the wrong time; inopportune
troublesome
Characterized by or causing trouble, irritation, difficulty, distress, inconvenience, etc.
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  1. Characterized by or causing trouble, irritation, difficulty, distress, inconvenience, etc.
  2. Giving trouble or anxiety; vexatious; burdensome; wearisome.
unsuitable
Not appropriate:
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  1. Not appropriate:
  2. Not suitable; unfit; inappropriate.
ill-timed
Done or occurring at an inappropriate time; untimely.
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  1. Done or occurring at an inappropriate time; untimely.
inconvenient
Not convenient
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  1. Not convenient
  2. (--- Obs.) Not appropriate
  3. Not favorable to one's comfort; difficult to do, use, or get to; causing trouble or bother; unhandy
untimely
Coming, said, done, etc. before the usual or expected time; premature
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  1. Coming, said, done, etc. before the usual or expected time; premature
  2. Occurring too soon; premature:
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Sentence Examples

  • The time was inopportune, however, for pressing the Transvaal on the subject, and nothing was done."

  • In view of popular indignation he resigned in order to avoid making inopportune declarations to the chamber.

  • The visit was marked by the greatest cordiality, Count Robilants fears of inopportune pressure with regard to Irredentism proving groundless.

  • Sir Hercules Robinson, in response to a message from Mr Chamberlain, who had been secretary of 'state for the colonies since July 1895, urging him to use firm language in reference to reasonable concessions, replied that he considered the moment inopportune, and on the 15th of January he left for Cape Town.

  • Laurier could hardly have come to the leadership at a more inopportune moment, and probably he would not have accepted the office at all if he had not believed that Blake could be persuaded to resume the leadership when his health was restored.

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