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inopportunity

inopportunity noun: lack of opportunity or chances to do something.

Noun

inopportunity (uncountable)

  1. Lack of opportunity or chances to do something
  2. (archaic) unseasonableness, or wrong or inadequate time to do something
  3. inconvenience.

Origin of inopportunity

From in- + opportunity, from Latin inopportunitas.

Questions about inopportunity

What does inopportunity mean?
Inopportunity means lack of opportunity or chances to do something.
What part of speech is inopportunity?
Inopportunity is a noun.

Words near inopportunity in the dictionary

  1. inopportunely
  2. inopportuneness
  3. inopportunism
  4. inopportunist
  5. inopportunists
  6. inopportunity
  7. inoppressive
  8. inoppugnable
  9. inopressor
  10. inopressors
  11. inoptimal

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