ill-timed (Meaning)
Wordnet
ill-timed (s)
badly timed
Webster
ill-timed (a.)
Done, attempted, or said, at an unsuitable or unpropitious time.
Synonyms & Antonyms of ill-timed
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ill-timed Sentence Examples
- The announcement of the layoffs was particularly ill-timed, coinciding with the holiday season.
- Her decision to confront her boss about the error was ill-timed, as he was already stressed and preoccupied.
- The thunderstorm arrived at an ill-timed moment, disrupting the outdoor performance.
- His comments about the company's financial struggles were ill-timed, given the recent stock market surge.
- The release of the controversial statement was ill-timed, sparking widespread outrage just before the election.
- The introduction of a new product line was ill-timed, as the market was already saturated with similar products.
- The proposal for a merger was ill-timed, coming at a time when both companies were financially vulnerable.
- The interruption of the meeting with a personal phone call was ill-timed, causing significant frustration and delay.
- The decision to announce his retirement was ill-timed, as it overshadowed the company's major achievement.
- The apology for the offensive remark was ill-timed, as it came several days after the incident and seemed insincere.
FAQs About the word ill-timed
badly timedDone, attempted, or said, at an unsuitable or unpropitious time.
No synonyms found.
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The announcement of the layoffs was particularly ill-timed, coinciding with the holiday season.
Her decision to confront her boss about the error was ill-timed, as he was already stressed and preoccupied.
The thunderstorm arrived at an ill-timed moment, disrupting the outdoor performance.
His comments about the company's financial struggles were ill-timed, given the recent stock market surge.
