What are some opposite words for opportune?

Antonyms for opportune
ˌɒp ərˈtun, -ˈtyunop·por·tune

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Wiktionary3.0 / 2 votes

  1. opportuneadjective

    Antonyms:
    inopportune

  2. opportuneadjective

    This would be an opportune spot for a picnic

    Antonyms:
    inopportune

  3. opportuneadjective

    The opportune arrival of the bus cut short the boring conversation

    Antonyms:
    inopportune

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. opportune

    Antonyms:
    inopportune, untimely, unseasonable, infelicitous

    Synonyms:
    timely, seasonable, appropriate, felicitous, suitable, fit, meet, auspicious

Princeton's WordNet4.0 / 1 vote

  1. opportuneadjective

    suitable or at a time that is suitable or advantageous especially for a particular purpose

    "an opportune place to make camp"; "an opportune arrival"

    Antonyms:
    unseasonable, wrong, inopportune, untimely, ill-timed, inconvenient

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. opportuneadjective

    Synonyms:
    timely, seasonable, apropos, felicitous, appropriate

How to use opportune in a sentence?

  1. Federal Prosecutor Harald Range:

    Influencing investigations because the result they might have doesn't seem politically opportune is an intolerable intervention in the independence of the judiciary.

  2. Wayne Christian:

    This is now the opportune time to implement meaningful reforms to reduce flaring before oil and gas production climbs back to previous highs.

  3. Phyllis Kupferstein:

    From the moment Read MoreWeinstein sought a $ 6 million dollar payout in return for not making these baseless allegations, which we rejected at the time, we knew that Read MoreWeinstein was waiting for an opportune time such as this to begin Read MoreWeinstein suit, we will demonstrate that this case has no legal merit.

  4. Ray Johnson:

    It’s an opportune time for scammers to take advantage of people who have been cooped up for the last two years.

  5. Michael Beckley:

    There’s a lot of chatter suggesting that if China is going to move on Taiwan that now would be the opportune time, the Russia conflict plays into this because of course it’s a big distraction for the United States.

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#1673wrong
#32934inconvenient
#37206untimely
#63449opportune
#130926inopportune
#191277unseasonable

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