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inopportuno
[i.no.por.TU.no]
adjective
masculine
pl: inopportunos
inopportune
1.
Not suitable or appropriate for the time or circumstances; ill-timed
His comment was inopportune and upset everyone at the meeting.
Seu comentário foi inopportuno e desagradou a todos na reunião.
2.
Occurring at an inconvenient or unsuitable time
The phone call came at an inopportune moment during dinner.
A chamada telefônica chegou em um momento inopportuno durante o jantar.
Synonyms
inadequado
inapropriado
inconveniente
impróprio
intempestivo
destemporado
Antonyms
oportuno
adequado
apropriado
conveniente
tempestivo
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
inopportuno
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
inopportuno
Standard usage in European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
em momento inopportuno - at an inopportune moment
visita inopportuna - an unwelcome visit
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