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unseasonable

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un·sea·son·a·ble  (n-sz-n-bl)
adj.
1. Not suitable to or appropriate for the season.
2. Not characteristic of the time of year: unseasonable weather.
3. Poorly timed; inopportune.
un·season·a·ble·ness n.
un·season·a·bly adv.
unseasonable
Adjective
1. (of the weather) inappropriate for the season
2. inappropriate or unusual for the time of year: an unseasonable dip in the sea
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Adj.1.unseasonable - not in keeping with (and usually undesirable for) the season; "a sudden unseasonable blizzard"; "unseasonable bright blue weather in November"
seasonable - in keeping with the season; "a hard but seasonable frost"; "seasonable clothes"
2.unseasonable - badly timed; "an ill-timed intervention"; "you think my intrusion unseasonable"; "an untimely remark"; "it was the wrong moment for a joke"
ill-timed, untimely, wrong
inopportune - not opportune; "arrived at a most inopportune hour"; "an inopportune visit"
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A Crow hearing her, said: "My good friend, cease from this unseasonable boasting.
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There are times when it is unseasonable to touch a man on the leg.
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To choose time, is to save time; and an unseasonable motion, is but beating the air.
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