untimely
/ʌnˈtaɪmli/
un · time · ly
/ʌn · ˈtaɪm · li/
English Definition
adj. happening at an unsuitable time
Significado en Español
intempestivo, prematuro
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
không đúng lúc, sớm
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “untimely”:
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A
premature
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B
timely
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C
opportune
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D
punctual
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A — premature.
“untimely” means adj. happening at an unsuitable time
Common questions about “untimely”
What does “untimely” mean?
untimely — adj. happening at an unsuitable time. In Chinese: 不合时宜的，过早的.
How do you pronounce “untimely”?
untimely is pronounced /ʌnˈtaɪmli/. It breaks into 3 syllables: un · time · ly.
Is “untimely” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. untimely appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
