Unseasonableness

Unseasonableness
Unseasonable Un*sea"son*a*ble, a. Not seasonable; being, done, or occurring out of the proper season; ill-timed; untimely; too early or too late; as, he called at an unseasonable hour; unseasonable advice; unseasonable frosts; unseasonable food. -- {Un*sea"son*a*ble*ness}, n. -- {Un*sea"son*a*bly}, adv. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • unseasonableness — noun see unseasonable …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • unseasonableness — See unseasonable. * * * …   Universalium

  • unseasonableness — noun The quality of being unseasonable …   Wiktionary

  • unseasonableness — n. quality of occurring or being at an inappropriate time …   English contemporary dictionary

  • unseasonableness — un·seasonableness …   English syllables

  • unseasonableness — noun being at an inappropriate time • Syn: ↑untimeliness • Ant: ↑timeliness (for: ↑untimeliness), ↑seasonableness • Derivationally related forms: ↑untim …   Useful english dictionary

  • unseasonable — unseasonableness, n. unseasonably, adv. /un see zeuh neuh beuhl/, adj. 1. not seasonable; being out of season; unseasonal: unseasonable weather. 2. not befitting the occasion; untimely; ill timed; inopportune; inappropriate: Their visits were… …   Universalium

  • untimeliness — noun 1. the quality of occurring at an inconvenient time • Syn: ↑inopportuneness • Ant: ↑opportuneness (for: ↑inopportuneness) • Derivationally related forms: ↑untimely, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Inopportunity — In*op por*tu ni*ty, n. Lack of opportunity; unseasonableness; inconvenience. [R.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Intempestivity — In*tem pes*tiv i*ty, n. [L. intempestivitas: cf. F. intempestivit[ e].] Unseasonableness; untimeliness. [Obs.] Hales. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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