in´op|por|tune´ness — in|op|por|tune «IHN op uhr TOON, TYOON; ihn OP », adjective. not opportune; coming at a bad time; unsuitable: »An inopportune telephone call delayed us just as we were about to begin our trip. SYNONYM(S): untimely, unseasonable, inappropriate,… … Useful english dictionary
in|op´por|tune´ly — in|op|por|tune «IHN op uhr TOON, TYOON; ihn OP », adjective. not opportune; coming at a bad time; unsuitable: »An inopportune telephone call delayed us just as we were about to begin our trip. SYNONYM(S): untimely, unseasonable, inappropriate,… … Useful english dictionary
in|op|por|tune — «IHN op uhr TOON, TYOON; ihn OP », adjective. not opportune; coming at a bad time; unsuitable: »An inopportune telephone call delayed us just as we were about to begin our trip. SYNONYM(S): untimely, unseasonable, inappropriate, inconvenient.… … Useful english dictionary
op´por|tune´ly — op|por|tune «OP uhr TOON, TYOON», adjective. fortunate or well chosen; suitable; favorable: »You have come at a most opportune moment, for I need your advice. An opportune remark kept me from a disastrous investment. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under… … Useful english dictionary
op|por|tune — «OP uhr TOON, TYOON», adjective. fortunate or well chosen; suitable; favorable: »You have come at a most opportune moment, for I need your advice. An opportune remark kept me from a disastrous investment. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under timely. (Cf.… … Useful english dictionary
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
por — ag·a·por·nis; ap·por·tion; ap·por·tion·ment; as·por·ta·tion; cel·le·por·i·dae; col·por·tage; col·por·teur; cor·por·i·fy; cryp·to·por·ti·cus; de·por·ta·tion; di·a·por·tha·ce·ae; di·a·por·the; dis·pro·por·tion·a·tion; ex·por·ta·tion;… … English syllables
tune — at·tune; at·tune·ment; de·tune; dis·tune; for·tune·less; in·for·tune; mis·tune; nep·tune; op·por·tune; op·por·tune·ly; op·por·tune·ness; pe·tune; tune·ful; tune·ful·ness; tune·less; tune; un·tune; for·tune; im·por·tune; im·por·tune·ly;… … English syllables
opportuneness — op·por·tune·ness … English syllables
inopportune — in•op•por•tune [[t]ɪnˌɒp ərˈtun, ˈtyun[/t]] adj. not opportune; untimely or unseasonable • Etymology: 1525–35; < LL in•op por•tune′ly, adv. in•op por•tune′ness, in•op por•tu′ni•ty, n … From formal English to slang
