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unseasonable

[ uhn-see-zuh-nuh-buhl ]
/ ʌnˈsi zə nə bəl /
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adjective
not seasonable; being out of season; unseasonal: unseasonable weather.
not befitting the occasion; untimely; ill-timed; inopportune; inappropriate: Their visits were usually unseasonable.
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Origin of unseasonable

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, nounun·sea·son·a·bly, adverb
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British Dictionary definitions for unseasonable

unseasonable
/ (ʌnˈsiːzənəbəl) /

adjective
(esp of the weather) inappropriate for the season
untimely; inopportune

Derived forms of unseasonable

unseasonableness, noununseasonably, adverb
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