Synonyms for untimely
ʌnˈtaɪm liun·time·ly

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1. untimelyadjective

   Synonyms:
   inopportune, premature, early

   Antonyms:
   timely, opportune

2. untimelyadjective

   at an inopportune time

   Synonyms:
   early, inopportune, premature

   Antonyms:
   opportune, timely

3. untimelyadjective

   early; premature

   Synonyms:
   early, inopportune, premature

   Antonyms:
   opportune, timely

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1. ill-timed, unseasonable, untimely, wrongadjective

   badly timed

   "an ill-timed intervention"; "you think my intrusion unseasonable"; "an untimely remark"; "it was the wrong moment for a joke"

   Synonyms:
   unseasonable, awry(p), premature, incorrect, improper, amiss(p), haywire, faulty, wrong(p), wrong, ill-timed

   Antonyms:
   middle, opportune, late

2. premature, untimelyadverb

   uncommonly early or before the expected time

   "illness led to his premature death"; "alcohol brought him to an untimely end"

   Synonyms:
   previous(p), ill-timed, premature, wrong, unseasonable

   Antonyms:
   opportune, late, middle

3. prematurely, untimelyadverb

   too soon; in a premature manner

   "I spoke prematurely"

   Synonyms:
   prematurely

   Antonyms:
   late, middle, opportune

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1. untimelyadjective

   Synonyms:
   ill-timed, unseasonable, mistimed, inopportune, premature, out of season

2. untimelyadjective

   Synonyms:
   unseasonably, unsuitably, MALAPROPOS, at an unsuitable time

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1. untimelyadjective

   Synonyms:
   premature, unseasonable, inopportune, ill-timed, malapropos

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1. List of paraphrases for "untimely":

   premature, ill-timed, inopportune, inappropriate, ungodly, anachronistic, out-dated, outdated

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1. Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil:

   What a time experiences as evil, is usually an untimely echo of what was formerly experienced as good--the atavism of a more ancient ideal.

2. The Sao Paulo-based Lula Institute:

   It is a completely irregular, untimely and unjustified procedure, we will take all the necessary legal measures to correct this arbitrary act.

3. Martin Nolan:

   It's the last dress that Marilyn Monroe wore in her last movie, her last career-worn dress, the image of Marilyn wearing that dress was used by all of the national newspapers when they announced (her) tragic and untimely passing.

4. President Jacob Zuma:

   We are deeply shocked and saddened by this untimely death of an outstanding cadre of our liberation struggle and a competent, accomplished and dependable member of my cabinet.

5. Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval:

   I was deeply saddened to hear the news of the untimely death of a Carson City Sheriff's Deputy and pray for strength and peace for his family and fellow officers during this time of tragedy, the death of this dedicated officer is a sobering reminder of the sacrifices our men and women in uniform courageously make each and every day as they protect our communities.