Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

inopportunity

  • a word derived from inopportune.
    inopportune
    adjective
    not opportune; inappropriate; inconvenient; untimely or unseasonable.

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Time, the continual vicissitude of circumstances, and the invariable inopportunity of death, render it impossible.

From House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne

The too reminiscent letter had come with the inopportunity of destiny.

From V. V.'s Eyes by Henry Sydnor Harrison

Against the charge of inopportunity in bringing the subject forward at this crisis, he reminded the House of Mr. Chamberlain's words on a recent occasion, that it was always opportune to do right.

From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III by Elizabeth Cady Stanton

More Suggestions