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Synonyms of untimely

18 similar words · 15 opposite words

Another word for untimely is ill-timed. Other synonyms of untimely are inopportune, early, premature, anticipatory and forward. The opposite of untimely is timely.

Synonyms and similar words for untimely

adjectiveAt an inopportune time.

adjectiveEarly; premature.

adjectiveMore synonyms

Opposite of untimely

adjectiveAt an inopportune time.

adjectiveEarly; premature.

Meaning of untimely

  1. adjective At an inopportune time.
  2. adjective Early; premature.
  3. adverb Prematurely.

Full definition of untimely

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Questions about synonyms of untimely

What is another word for untimely?
Untimely has 18 synonyms on Word.ws, such as ill-timed, inopportune, early, premature, anticipatory, forward, hasty and precipitate.
What is the opposite of untimely?
The opposite of untimely is timely. Other antonyms of untimely are overdue.
What does untimely mean?
Untimely means at an inopportune time.

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