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How to pronounce untimely in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms ill-timed, unseasonable, wrong
Derivation untimeliness


an untimely remark.
Type Words
Synonyms prematurely
Type Words
Synonyms premature
Derivation untimeliness


alcohol brought him to an untimely end.

Examples of untimely

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His death, of pancreatic cancer, on October 23rd was untimely as well as tragic.
From the economist.com
That untimely drama creates new questions about the team's future in Sacramento.
From the sacbee.com
He was only sent for following the untimely retirement of winger Taniela Tuiaki.
From the smh.com.au
The actress was one of the first people to learn of his untimely death Tuesday.
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To do it, Philadelphia might need Ryan Howard to break out of his untimely slump.
From the newsobserver.com
Bruce Lee's last movie before his untimely death, this is him at his very best.
From the edition.cnn.com
They experienced an untimely 104-103 loss at FedEx Forum last year on March 17.
From the dailyherald.com
Three eventually crossed on a double, groundout and an untimely balk by Stroup.
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After President Taylor's untimely death in July 1850, Taylor inherited Fashion.
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More examples
  • Ill-timed: badly timed; "an ill-timed intervention"; "you think my intrusion unseasonable"; "an untimely remark"; "it was the wrong moment for a joke"
  • Prematurely: too soon; in a premature manner; "I spoke prematurely"
  • Premature: uncommonly early or before the expected time; "illness led to his premature death"; "alcohol brought him to an untimely end"
  • (untimeliness) unseasonableness: being at an inappropriate time
  • At an inopportune time; early; premature
  • (untimeliness) The state of being untimely
  • SNAP application filed after the 15th of the last certification month. An untimely reapplication is treated the same as an initial application.