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Definition of ill-timed(a) in English English dictionary
- badly timed; "an ill-timed intervention"; "you think my intrusion unseasonable"; "an untimely remark"; "it was the wrong moment for a joke
- ill-timed
- Occurring at an unfavourable or inappropriate time; untimely
- ill-timed
- badly timed; "an ill-timed intervention"; "you think my intrusion unseasonable"; "an untimely remark"; "it was the wrong moment for a joke"
- ill-timed
- If you describe something as ill-timed, you mean that it happens or is done at the wrong time, so that it is damaging or rude. He argued that the tax cut was ill-timed. = inopportune. happening, done, or said at the wrong time well-timed
- ill-timed
- not at the right time, not at the proper moment