Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In an unseasonable manner; not at the most suitable time.

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  • adverb Not in accordance with the season.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adverb not in accordance with the season

Etymologies

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unseasonable +‎ -ly

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Examples

  • Several other reporters and cameramen stood shivering in unseasonably cold temperatures, ready to capture the multi-vehicle arrival

    Superdelegate deluge 2008

  • People pleaded for tickets three hours before tip-off, standing outside in unseasonably chilly air, and inside, there was a distinct something-other-than-ordinary feel.

    USATODAY.com 2008

  • Thursday to discuss what are called unseasonably high water levels in the Upper Mississippi

    STLtoday.com Top News Headlines 2010

  • Thursday to discuss what are called unseasonably high water levels in the Upper Mississippi

    STLtoday.com Top News Headlines 2010

  • Thursday to discuss what are called unseasonably high water levels in the Upper Mississippi

    STLtoday.com Top News Headlines 2010

  • Thursday to discuss what are called unseasonably high water levels in the Upper Mississippi

    STLtoday.com Top News Headlines 2010

  • Thursday to discuss what are called unseasonably high water levels in the Upper Mississippi

    STLtoday.com Top News Headlines 2010

  • Children's Place Retail Stores warned yesterday weaker-than-anticipated sales would cut into earnings, commenting that "certain external factors, such as unseasonably warm weather particularly in the last 10 days of the month, put substantial pressure on the business."

    Retailers Aren't 2007

  • It had been an unseasonably hot day in June and the park had been filled with children.

    'I'll Walk Alone' 2011

  • Houston-based drilling company Baker Hughes Inc. warned in a March 3 filing that it would take a profit hit because of unseasonably cold weather and the turmoil in the Middle East and North Africa, which hampered its ability to deliver equipment to oil fields.

    Mining the Scarcity Boom Ben Levisohn 2011

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