UNSEASONABLE
Dictionary entry overview: What does unseasonable mean? • UNSEASONABLE (adjective)
The adjective UNSEASONABLE has 2 senses:
1. not in keeping with (and usually undesirable for) the season
2. badly timed
Familiarity information: UNSEASONABLE used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• UNSEASONABLE (adjective)
Meaning:
Not in keeping with (and usually undesirable for) the season
Context examples:
a sudden unseasonable blizzard / unseasonable bright blue weather in November
Antonym:
seasonable (in keeping with the season)
Meaning:
Badly timed
Synonyms:
ill-timed; untimely; unseasonable; wrong
Context examples:
an ill-timed intervention / you think my intrusion unseasonable / an untimely remark / it was the wrong moment for a joke
Similar:
inopportune (not opportune)
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