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Synonyms of inopportune

4 similar words · 4 opposite words

Another word for inopportune is unfit. Other synonyms of inopportune are untimely and ill-timed. The opposite of inopportune is timely.

Synonyms and similar words for inopportune

adjectiveUnsuitable for some particular purpose.

adjectiveHappening/occurring at an inconvenient or inappropriate time.

  • ill-timedOccurring at an unfavourable or inappropriate time.

adjectiveMore synonyms

  • unfitNot fit; not having the correct requirements.
  • untimelyAt an inopportune time.

Opposite of inopportune

adjectiveAntonym(s) of “all”.

adjectiveAntonym(s) of.

adjectiveMore antonyms

  • fittingAppropriate, suitable, proper.

Meaning of inopportune

  1. adjective Unsuitable for some particular purpose.
  2. adjective Happening/occurring at an inconvenient or inappropriate time.

Full definition of inopportune

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Questions about synonyms of inopportune

What is another word for inopportune?
Inopportune has 4 synonyms on Word.ws, such as unfit, untimely and ill-timed.
What is the opposite of inopportune?
The opposite of inopportune is timely.
What does inopportune mean?
Inopportune means unsuitable for some particular purpose.

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