ill-timed vs untimely
untimely vs ill-timedill-timed and untimely both are adjectives.
ill-timed is not an adverb while untimely is an adverb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ill-timed | No | Yes | No | No |
| untimely | No | Yes | No | Yes |
As adjectives,
ill-timed and untimely
are synonyms defined as:
- ill-timed and untimely: badly timed
Other synonyms of ill-timed include
unseasonable, wrong.
| ill-timed (adjective) | untimely (adjective) |
|---|---|
| badly timed | uncommonly early or before the expected time |
| badly timed |
| ill-timed (adverb) | untimely (adverb) |
|---|---|
| too soon; in a premature manner |
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