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Nov 30, 2009
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un•time•ly



Pronunciation: (un-tīm'lē), [key]
—adj., -li•er, -li•est,
—adv.

—adj.
1. not timely; not occurring at a suitable time or season; ill-timed or inopportune: An untimely downpour stopped the game.
2. happening too soon or too early; premature: his untimely demise.

—adv.
1. prematurely.
2. unseasonably.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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