Ill-timed

/ˌɪl ˈtaɪmd/

गलत समय पर; बेवक्त; अनुचित समय पर

Normal #विशेषण #समय #अनुचित #सामाजिक_व्यवहार #संचार

Origin & History

From ill (bad, inappropriate) + timed (occurring at a particular time); used in English from the 17th century to mean 'not happening at the right time.'

ill (बुरा/अनुचित) + timed (समय से संबंधित) से बना; अंग्रेज़ी में 17वीं शताब्दी से 'सही समय पर न होना' अर्थ में प्रयोग।

Definition

Ill-timed describes something (a remark, action, event, or decision) that occurs at the wrong moment and therefore causes inconvenience, embarrassment, or harm.

Ill-timed उस बात/कर्म/घटना/निर्णय को कहते हैं जो गलत समय पर हो जाए और इसलिए असुविधा, शर्मिंदगी या नुकसान का कारण बने।

Parts of Speech

Adjective:
His ill-timed joke offended everyone in the meeting.
उसका गलत समय पर किया गया मज़ाक बैठक में सबको बुरा लगा।

Usage Examples

An ill-timed phone call interrupted the ceremony.
Her ill-timed comment made the situation more awkward.
The ill-timed rain ruined the outdoor plans.
It was an ill-timed decision to raise prices during a recession.

Synonyms

Inopportune Untimely Ill-advised Badly timed Unseasonable Awkward

Antonyms

Timely Well-timed Opportune Seasonable Apt

Related Forms

Noun
Ill-timing (rare) / Inopportuneness / Untimeliness
Verb
Time / Timed / Timing
Adjective
Ill-timed / Timely / Well-timed / Untimely
Adverb
Timely / Untimely

Idioms & Phrases

At an ill-timed moment
गलत/बे-मौका क्षण पर
An ill-timed remark
गलत समय पर की गई टिप्पणी