untimely

untimely is a 8-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective and adverb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Not timely; done or happening at an unnatural, unusual, or improper time; unseasonable; premature; inopportune; as, untimely frosts; untimely remarks; an untimely death. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 16 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Not timely; done or happening at an unnatural, unusual, or improper time; unseasonable; premature; inopportune; as, untimely frosts; untimely remarks; an untimely death.
2. adverb. Out of the natural or usual time; inopportunely; prematurely; unseasonably.
3. adjective. uncommonly early or before the expected time

   "illness led to his premature death"

   "alcohol brought him to an untimely end"

   Synonyms: premature

4. adjective. badly timed

   "an ill-timed intervention"

   "you think my intrusion unseasonable"

   Synonyms: unseasonable, wrong

5. adverb. too soon; in a premature manner

   "I spoke prematurely"

   Synonyms: prematurely

Synonyms

premature, unseasonable, wrong, prematurely

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in untimely:

minutely

Common word forms

untimelier, untimeliest

Words from these letters

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