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Untimeliness

noun
1.
Being at an inappropriate time.  Synonym: unseasonableness.
2.
The quality of occurring at an inconvenient time.  Synonym: inopportuneness.






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"Untimeliness" Quotes from Famous Books



... into a state of calm resolve, and now it seemed that three words had been enough to undo all that difficult work, and cast him back into the wretched fluctuations of a longing which he recognized as simply perturbing and hopeless. And at this moment the activity of such longing had an untimeliness that made it repulsive to his better self. Excuse poor Rex; it was not much more than eighteen months since he had been laid low by an archer who sometimes touches his arrow with a subtle, lingering poison. The disappointment of a youthful passion ...
— Daniel Deronda • George Eliot



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