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Definition of unseasonable
unseasonable
/ʌnˈsiːzənəbəl/
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Adverb:unseasonably
unseasonable Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
9
Tier
2
Usage
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Syllables
5
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1
Not characteristic of or appropriate for the time of year, especially regarding weather or climate conditions.
Example
"An unseasonable frost in late May damaged many of the newly planted crops."
2
Occurring at an inappropriate, inconvenient, or badly chosen time; untimely or inopportune.
Example
"We apologized for calling at such an unseasonable hour of the night."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed in Middle English in the late 14th century by adding the privative prefix 'un-' to 'seasonable', which derives from Anglo-French 'seisonable' (timely or opportune).
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unseasonable. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unseasonable