Intempestivity
/ɪntɛmpɛˈstɪvɪti/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Unseasonability; untimeliness. uncountable
"This “untimeliness” has nothing to do with the “intempestivity” of Nietzsche, which implies a denial of the present and an affirmation of future values."
Antonyms
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More examples"This “untimeliness” has nothing to do with the “intempestivity” of Nietzsche, which implies a denial of the present and an affirmation of future values."
Etymology
From the Latin intempestīvitās; cognate with the French intempestivité.