mistimed
English
Etymology
Adjective
mistimed (not comparable)
- 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.
Synonyms
- ill-timed, inopportune; see also Thesaurus:untimely
Verb
mistimed
- simple past and past participle of mistime