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inopportunely

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in·op·por·tune  (n-pr-tn, -tyn)
adj.
Inappropriate or ill-timed; not opportune.
in·oppor·tunely adv.
in·oppor·tuneness n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adv.1.inopportunely - at an inconvenient time; "he arrived inopportunely just as we sat down for dinner"; "she answered malapropos"
malapropos
opportunely - at an opportune time; "he arrived rather opportunely just when we needed a new butler"
Translations
inopportunely [ɪnˈɒpətjuːnlɪ] ADV → inoportunamente, a destiempo
inopportunely
adv → zur Unzeit
inopportunely [ɪnˈɒpətjuːnlɪ] adv → inopportunamente
inopportunely [ɪnˈɒpətjuːnlɪ] adv → inopportunamente


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the door of the reserved gallery which had hitherto remained so inopportunely closed, opened still more inopportunely; and the ringing voice of the usher announced abruptly, "His eminence, Monseigneur the Cardinal de Bourbon.
Notre-Dame de Paris by Hugo, Victor View in context
The man of science thought he had foreseen the only three hypotheses possible-- the return to the earth, the return to the moon, or stagnation on the neutral line; and here a fourth hypothesis, big with all the terrors of the Infinite, surged up inopportunely.
Round The Moon by Verne, Jules View in context
This blow, so terrible to the grandmother and her dependent child, had occurred, too, most inopportunely, as to time.
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