untimeous

[ uhn-tahy-muhs ]

adjective

, Scot.

1. untimely.

Word History and Origins

Origin of untimeous¹

First recorded in 1490–1500; un- ¹ + timeous

Example Sentences

Gushing over Marys untimeous end, he speaks of Godwins life as blighted by her death.

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And whoever meets Nell Cook is bound to die some untimeous death within the year!

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On the untimeous harangue into which Bruce is made to pass on p. 239 I have spoken in its place.

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Were it not for exposing myself at this untimeous hour, I would raise the town, and pull it down at the head of the people.

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Ou, bravely; I believe he came to some untimeous end hereaway about?

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