intempestif
French
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin intempestīvus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛ̃.tɑ̃.pɛs.tif/
Audio: (file) - Homophone: intempestifs
Adjective
intempestif (feminine intempestive, masculine plural intempestifs, feminine plural intempestives)
- untimely, mistimed; inappropriate, inconvenient, unwelcome
- Near-synonym: inopportun
Derived terms
Further reading
- “intempestif”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.