- Intempestivity
- Intempestivity In*tem`pes*tiv"i*ty, n. [L. intempestivitas: cf. F. intempestivit['e].] Unseasonableness; untimeliness. [Obs.] --Hales. [1913 Webster]
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Intempestivity
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intempestivity — noun /ɪntɛmpɛˈstɪvɪtɪ/ Unseasonability; untimeliness. This “untimeliness” has nothing to do with the “intempestivity” of Nietzsche, which implies a denial of the present and an affirmation of future values. Ant: tempestivity … Wiktionary
intempestivity — intempestivˈity noun • • • Main Entry: ↑intempestive … Useful english dictionary
Anachronism — (Roget s Thesaurus) >False estimate of time. < N PARAG:Anachronism >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 anachronism anachronism metachronism parachronism prochronism Sgm: N 1 prolepsis prolepsis misdate Sgm: N 1 anticipation anticipation antichronism … English dictionary for students
tempestivity — noun a) timeliness b) A time period of a particular character. Ant: intempestivity See Also: tempestive, tempestively … Wiktionary
impropriety — Synonyms and related words: Babbittry, Gothicism, aberrance, aberrancy, abnormality, anomaly, atrocity, bad taste, badness, barbarism, barbarousness, blunder, bombasticness, bourgeois taste, breach, cacology, cacophony, camp, campiness,… … Moby Thesaurus
inappropriateness — Synonyms and related words: Babbittry, aberrance, aberrancy, abnormality, anomaly, bad taste, bourgeois taste, camp, campiness, criminality, delinquency, deviance, deviancy, disentitlement, empty claim, empty title, excess, false claim, futility … Moby Thesaurus
inconvenience — Synonyms and related words: abuse a privilege, ado, aggravate, aggravation, ail, annoy, annoyance, anxiety, awkwardness, be the matter, beset, besetment, bother, bothersomeness, bulkiness, burden, burdening, burdensomeness, burthen, can of worms … Moby Thesaurus
inexpedience — Synonyms and related words: bad policy, badness, callowness, childishness, damnability, evilness, immaturity, impolicy, improperness, impropriety, imprudence, inaccuracy, inadvisability, inappropriateness, inattention, inauspiciousness,… … Moby Thesaurus
infelicity — Synonyms and related words: Gothicism, abnormality, aching heart, agony, agony of mind, anguish, anomaly, antiphrasis, bad taste, bale, barbarism, barbarousness, bitterness, bleeding heart, bombasticness, broken heart, cacology, cacophony,… … Moby Thesaurus
interruption — Synonyms and related words: abeyance, arrest, arrestation, arrestment, blockage, blocking, breach, break, caesura, cease, cease fire, ceasing, cessation, check, clearance, clogging, closing up, closure, coffee break, cold storage, constriction,… … Moby Thesaurus
