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- Dictionaryinopportune/ɪnˈɒpətjuːn/
adjective
- 1. occurring at an inconvenient or inappropriate time: "a storm blew up at an inopportune moment"
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INOPPORTUNE definition: 1. happening or done at a time that is not suitable or convenient: 2. happening or done at a time…. Learn more.
- English (US)
INOPPORTUNE meaning: 1. happening or done at a time that is...
- Inopportune in Simplified Chinese
INOPPORTUNE translate: 不合时宜的；不合适的. Learn more in the...
- Translate to Traditional Chinese
inopportune translate: 不合時宜的；不合適的. Learn more in the...
- Znaczenie Inopportune, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
inopportune definicja: 1. happening or done at a time that...
- Inordinately
INORDINATELY definition: 1. in a way that is much more than...
- Translate English to Portuguese
INOPPORTUNE translate: inoportuno. Learn more in the...
- English (US)
Inopportune means inconvenient or unseasonable. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history and etymology of inopportune from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Inopportune definition: not opportune; inappropriate; inconvenient; untimely or unseasonable. See examples of INOPPORTUNE used in a sentence.
If you describe something as inopportune or if you say that it happens at an inopportune time, you mean that it happens at an unfortunate or unsuitable time, and causes trouble or embarrassment because of this.
Inopportune means happening or done at a time that is not suitable or convenient. Learn how to use this formal adjective in sentences and find out its opposite, synonyms and translations in different languages.
Since the meaning of "opportune" is "favorable" or "well-timed," it's easy to guess that the meaning of inopportune means something that is ill-timed or inappropriate. That little prefix in- means "not," and it totally turns the meaning of a word around.
Inopportune means not opportune, or inappropriate or badly timed. Find the pronunciation, translation, and related words for inopportune in this online dictionary.
