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Intempestive

//ɪntɛmˈpɛstɪv// adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    untimely, happening at an inappropriate moment archaic

    "Luxus funerum [display at funerals], shall be taken away, that intempestive expense moderated, and many others."

Etymology

From Latin intempestīvus, from in- + tempestīvus (“seasonable”).

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