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unseasonable

[ uhn-see-zuh-nuh-buhl ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

not seasonable; being out of season; unseasonal:
unseasonable weather.
not befitting the occasion; untimely; ill-timed; inopportune; inappropriate:
Their visits were usually unseasonable.

unseasonable

/ ʌnˈsiːzənəbəl /

late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; un- ¹, seasonable

I have noticed latterly her marked assiduity in attendance at church—the most unseasonable weather has failed to keep her away.

These unseasonable reveries brought him, it may be imagined, into many whimsical adventures.

He started on beholding me, and, with a well-counterfeited surprise, asked the reason of my being up at such an unseasonable hour?

Affection seeking to console a loved one sometimes chooses an unseasonable moment for the exercise of its tender office.

This is the price paid by age for unseasonable ardours of feeling.

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