inopportunity

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noun

Lack of opportunity or chances to do something

OriginLatin inopportunitas →
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Meanings

nouninopportunity (uncountable)
  1. uncountableLack of opportunity or chances to do something
  2. archaicuncountableunseasonableness, or wrong or inadequate time to do something
  3. uncountableinconvenience.

Origin

  1. Latininopportunitas
  2. Englishinopportunity

From in- + opportunity, from Latin inopportunitas.

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APA

inopportunity. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inopportunity

MLA

“inopportunity.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inopportunity. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “inopportunity,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inopportunity.

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