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ill-timed

[il-tahymd]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

badly timed; inopportune.

ill-timed

adjective

occurring at or planned for an unsuitable time

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Word History and Origins

Origin of ill-timed¹

First recorded in 1685–95

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Although Huckabee did not say where any future Palestinian state could be located specifically or whether the US would support such an effort, he called the conference "ill-timed and inappropriate".

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"It's incredibly ill-timed that we have the Trump administration," Greenwald said.

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An ill-timed pass interference for Notre Dame pulled the Trojans even closer.

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But an ill-timed, third-down sack had knocked the Trojans out of field goal range.

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The start of his presidential bid seemed shockingly ill-timed.

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