mistimed

English

Etymology

From mis- +‎ timed.

Adjective

mistimed (not comparable)

  1. Done at the wrong time.
    My mistimed leap was declared a false start since I leaped before the gun.
    • 1987 December 13, Elizaeth Pincus, “Gritty Love”, in Gay Community News, volume 15, number 22, page 9:
      While ostensibly a novel of first love and loss, Unusual Company may more fittingly be described as a tale of estrangement, of wary and mistimed passion.

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Verb

mistimed

  1. simple past and past participle of mistime

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