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inopportune

adjectivegeneral usecommon/inupuɾˈtunu/i·no·por·tu·no

Definition

1

Occurring or done at an inappropriate, inconvenient, or unfavorable time.

Usage examples

His visit was inopportune, as I was preparing an important presentation.
An inopportune comment can create conflicts.

Common combinations

inopportune momentinopportune interruptioninopportune question