wrong-timed

adjective

Occurring at an inappropriate time.

OriginEnglish time ← Middle English tyme ← Old English tīma →
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Meanings

adjectivewrong-timed (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOccurring at an inappropriate time.

Origin

  1. Englishwrong
  2. Proto-Indo-European*deh₂-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*deh₂y-
  4. Proto-Indo-European*dih₂-mon-
  5. Proto-Germanic*tīmô
  6. Proto-West Germanic*tīmō
  7. Old Englishtīma
  8. Middle Englishtyme
  9. Englishtime
  10. Englishwrong-timed

From wrong + time + -ed.

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APA

wrong-timed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wrong-timed

MLA

“wrong-timed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wrong-timed. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wrong-timed,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wrong-timed.

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