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untime

noun

Etymology

From Middle English untime, untyme, ontyme, from Old English untīma (“an unseasonable time”), from Proto-Germanic *untīmô, equivalent to un- + time. Cognate with Old Norse útími (dialectal Norwegian otime).

  1. inherited from *untīmô✻
  2. inherited from untīma
  3. inherited from untime

Definitions

  1. The absence of time

    The absence of time; timelessness.

    • Later though, after about two weeks in untime, Finn began to get confused, and my job changed to simply keeping him straight.

  2. A wrong time

    A wrong time; an unsuitable or improper time.

  3. To cause to be done at the wrong time.

    • […] which untimes the pleasant melodies of musical harmony, […]
  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. Untimely.

      • Untime cravings

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA