mistimed

[US]/ˌmɪsˈtaɪmd/
[UK]/ˌmɪsˈtaɪmd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.timed incorrectly; unsuitable for the occasion; not timely
v.to say or do something at an inappropriate time (past tense and past participle of mistime); to do something at an inappropriate time (past participle of mistime)

Phrases & Collocations

mistimed decision

mistimed action

mistimed response

mistimed investment

mistimed arrival

mistimed opportunity

mistimed comment

mistimed launch

mistimed execution

mistimed joke

Example Sentences

the team's mistimed strategy led to their downfall.

his mistimed joke fell flat at the serious meeting.

the mistimed launch of the product resulted in poor sales.

she realized her mistimed response had offended him.

the mistimed arrival of the guests disrupted the event.

his mistimed investment caused significant losses.

the mistimed applause made the performer feel awkward.

they faced criticism for their mistimed public announcement.

his mistimed decision to leave the company surprised everyone.

the mistimed weather forecast ruined their picnic plans.

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