Antonyms for in opportune
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : in-op-er-toon, -tyoon |
Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˌɒp ərˈtun, -ˈtyun |
- acceptable
- accurate
- adroit
- advantageous
- agreeable
- aiding
- appropriate
- artful
- assisting
- auspicious
- backward
- beneficial
- blessed
- bright
- careful
- cautious
- cheerful
- clever
- comfortable
- complimentary
- convenient
- correct
- current
- decent
- delayed
- delightful
- dexterous
- easy
- elegant
- encouraging
- expedient
- favorable
- fitting
- formal
- fortunate
- friendly
- future
- good
- graceful
- handy
- happy
- heartening
- helpful
- honest
- hopeful
- inspiring
- inspiriting
- kind
- late
- later
- light
- lucky
- mature
- moral
- nice
- OK
- on time
- opportune
- overdue
- painless
- pleasant
- positive
- prepared
- present
- promising
- proper
- propitious
- reasonable
- right
- skillful
- slow
- straightforward
- suitable
- sunny
- timely
- true
- uncomplicated
- uncorrupt
- unshameful
- valid
- welcome
- well-timed
- wise
Definition of in opportune
Origin :- 1530s, from Late Latin inopportunus "unfitting," from in- "not" + opportunus (see opportune). A rare word before 19c. Related: Inopportunely.
- As in improper : adj not suitable
- As in inauspicious : adj ominous, unpromising
- As in inconvenient : adj bothersome, troublesome
- As in inopportune : adj not appropriate or suitable
- As in malapropos : adj inappropriate
- As in premature : adj earlier in occurrence than anticipated
- As in premature : adj rash, impulsive
- As in previous : adj premature
- As in awkward : adj embarrassing
- As in unfavorable : adj very bad
- As in unfortunate : adj unlucky, bad
- As in untimely : adj inappropriate
- As in untoward : adj troublesome
- As in inexpedient : adj futile
- As in ill-chosen : adj unfortunate
- As in incommodious : adj inconvenient
- As in infelicitous : adj unfortunate
- As in unadvantageous : adj unfavorable
- As in unapt : adj improper
- As in unbefitting : adj improper
- As in adverse : adj unfavorable, antagonistic
- As in disadvantageous : adj detrimental, inconvenient
- As in discouraging : adj upsetting
- As in embarrassing : adj humiliating, shaming
- As in ill-timed : adj not occurring at a suitable time
Synonyms for in opportune
- a bit previous
- abnormal
- abortive
- adverse
- afflicted
- ahead of
- allergic to
- anachronistic
- annoying
- antagonistic
- at odds
- awkward
- bad
- bad form
- badly timed
- baleful
- baneful
- bewildering
- black
- bleak
- bright and early
- broken
- burdened
- calamitous
- compromising
- conflicting
- confusing
- contrary
- cumbersome
- cursed
- damaging
- dampening
- daunting
- debit-side
- deleterious
- delicate
- deplorable
- depreciative
- depreciatory
- depressing
- depressive
- derogatory
- desperate
- destitute
- destructive
- deterring
- detracting
- detrimental
- difficult
- dire
- disadvantageous
- disagreeable
- disappointing
- disastrous
- discomfiting
- discommoding
- discommodious
- disconcerting
- discordant
- discouraging
- discrepant
- disheartening
- dismal
- dismaying
- disparaging
- dispiriting
- dissuading
- distracting
- distressing
- disturbing
- doomed
- down on
- down side
- downside
- dreary
- dyslogistic
- early
- early bird
- early on
- embarrassed
- embarrassing
- embryonic
- equivocal
- erroneous
- evil
- exasperating
- false
- fateful
- foreboding
- forsaken
- forward
- fractious
- gloomy
- green
- half-baked
- half-cocked
- hapless
- harmful
- hasty
- have no use for
- hindering
- hopeless
- hostile
- hurtful
- ill
- ill at ease
- ill-advised
- ill-boding
- ill-chosen
- ill-considered
- ill-fated
- ill-omened
- ill-starred
- ill-timed
- immature
- immodest
- impending
- impolitic
- impossible
- improper
- imprudent
- in a bad way
- inaccurate
- inadmissible
- inadvisable
- inapplicable
- inapposite
- inappropriate
- inapt
- inauspicious
- incommodious
- incomplete
- incongruous
- inconvenient
- incorrect
- indecent
- indecorous
- indelicate
- indocile
- inept
- inexpedient
- infelicitous
- inharmonious
- inimical
- injudicious
- injurious
- inopportune
- intractable
- intrusive
- irregular
- irritating
- jinxed
- jumping the gun
- lamentable
- late
- low
- luckless
- ludicrous
- malapropos
- misfortunate
- mistimed
- mortifying
- naughty
- negative
- objectionable
- odd
- off-base
- off-putting
- ominous
- on the debit side
- opposed
- opposing
- opposite
- oppressive
- oppugning
- ornery
- out of line
- out of luck
- out of place
- out-of-date
- out-of-place
- out-of-season
- overearly
- overhasty
- oversoon
- pained
- painful
- pejorative
- perplexing
- perverse
- pestiferous
- poor
- precipitate
- predeveloped
- prejudicial
- premature
- preposterous
- previous
- puzzling
- rattling
- raw
- recalcitrant
- refractory
- regrettable
- reluctant
- remote
- repressing
- repugnant
- ruined
- ruinous
- sensitive
- shameful
- shattered
- sinister
- slighting
- soon
- star-crossed
- sticky
- stricken
- stuffy
- tactless
- tardy
- thorny
- threatening
- ticklish
- tiresome
- too early
- too late
- too soon
- touchy
- tricky
- troubled
- troublesome
- troubling
- trying
- unanticipated
- unapt
- unbecoming
- unbefitting
- uncalled for
- uncalled-for
- uncomely
- uncomfortable
- uncomplimentary
- undeveloped
- undisciplined
- undue
- uneasy
- unfavorable
- unfit
- unfitting
- unfledged
- unfortunate
- unfounded
- unfriendly
- ungovernable
- unhandy
- unhappy
- unlucky
- unmanageable
- unpleasant
- unpliable
- unprofitable
- unpromising
- unpropitious
- unprosperous
- unripe
- unruly
- unsatisfactory
- unseasonable
- unseemly
- unsuccessful
- unsuitable
- unsuited
- untimely
- untoward
- unwarranted
- unwelcome
- unwieldy
- unwilling
- unwise
- unyielding
- upsetting
- vexatious
- wild
- worrisome
- wretched
- wrong
Based on : Thesaurus.com - Gutenberg.org - Dictionary.com - Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019