Inopportune
adj
adj ·4 syllables ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Unsuitable for some particular purpose.
"That was a most inopportune spot for a picnic."
- 2 Happening/occurring at an inconvenient or inappropriate time.
"The inopportune arrival of the bus cut short the interesting conversation."
Adjective
- 1 not opportune wordnet
Example
More examples"A guest at an inopportune time is a heavy burden."
Etymology
From Latin inopportūnus. By surface analysis, in- + opportune.