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ill-timed - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'ill-timed' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Ill-timed [ a.]
- Done, attempted, or said, at an unsuitable or unpropitious time.

Meaning of 'ill-timed' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . ill-timed [ s]
Meaning (1):
- badly timed
Example in sentence:
  • an ill-timed intervention;
  • an untimely remark;
  • it was the wrong moment for a joke;
  • you think my intrusion unseasonable

Nearby Words:

ill ill-boding ill-bred ill-favored ill-judged ill-lived ill-looking ill-mannered ill-minded ill-natured

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