intempestively

English

Etymology

intempestive +‎ -ly

Adverb

intempestively (comparative more intempestively, superlative most intempestively)

(obsolete) unseasonably; at the wrong time
- 1621, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy, […], Oxford, Oxfordshire: Printed by John Lichfield and Iames Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC:
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Synonyms

See Thesaurus:untimeously

References

“intempestively”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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