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ill-timed

[ il-tahymd ]

adjective

  1. badly timed; inopportune.


ill-timed

adjective

  1. occurring at or planned for an unsuitable time
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Origin of ill-timed1

First recorded in 1685–95
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An ill-timed pass interference for Notre Dame pulled the Trojans even closer.

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But an ill-timed, third-down sack had knocked the Trojans out of field goal range.

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The start of his presidential bid seemed shockingly ill-timed.

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A world increasingly riven by renewed great power rivalries and historic animosities is further weakened by Oval Office instability, exemplified by ill-advised remarks, ill-timed threats and outright lies.

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When Minnie Polson comes to the duo’s PI agency seeking help, things go south after an ill-timed remark causes her to storm out.

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