unseasonable

[ uhn-see-zuh-nuh-buhl ]
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adjective
  1. not seasonable; being out of season; unseasonal: unseasonable weather.

  2. not befitting the occasion; untimely; ill-timed; inopportune; inappropriate: Their visits were usually unseasonable.

Origin of unseasonable

1
late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; see origin at un-1, seasonable

Other words from unseasonable

  • un·sea·son·a·ble·ness, noun
  • un·sea·son·a·bly, adverb

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British Dictionary definitions for unseasonable

unseasonable

/ (ʌnˈsiːzənəbəl) /


adjective
  1. (esp of the weather) inappropriate for the season

  2. untimely; inopportune

Derived forms of unseasonable

  • unseasonableness, noun
  • unseasonably, adverb

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