ˌən-ˈsēz-nə-bəl
as in early
occurring before the usual or expected time
an unseasonable snowstorm in early November
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Recent Examples of unseasonable
The hybrid Woodland and XSE models had plenty of power for merging into highway traffic and driving through a desert landscape surprisingly lush after unseasonable heavy October rains.
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Mark Phelan, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
The mild hybrid Woodland and XSE models had plenty of power for merging into highway traffic and driving through a desert landscape surprisingly lush after unseasonable heavy October rains.
—Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Then, yet another batch of unseasonable heat is expected to set in by late next week.
—Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 10 Oct. 2025
Inside, however, was an unseasonable juxtaposition of Christmas trees, wreaths and sparkly garland everywhere from the hall of dressing rooms to the famed stage.
—Melonee Hurt, Nashville Tennessean, 28 Aug. 2025
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Mark Phelan, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
The mild hybrid Woodland and XSE models had plenty of power for merging into highway traffic and driving through a desert landscape surprisingly lush after unseasonable heavy October rains.
—Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Then, yet another batch of unseasonable heat is expected to set in by late next week.
—Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 10 Oct. 2025
Inside, however, was an unseasonable juxtaposition of Christmas trees, wreaths and sparkly garland everywhere from the hall of dressing rooms to the famed stage.
—Melonee Hurt, Nashville Tennessean, 28 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unseasonable
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It’ll be deployed to Google DeepMind and Hyundai’s Robotics Metaplant Applications center in the coming months, and additional customers will adopt it in early 2027.—
Lisa Eadicicco,
CNN Money,
10 Jan. 2026
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Opening arguments in a Stanford felony vandalism case began Friday amid sharp disputes over whether political views tied to Israel’s war in Gaza should factor into the trial — an issue that has shaped the case from its earliest stages.—
Ryan Macasero,
Mercury News,
10 Jan. 2026
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The whimsical cover introduces readers to Saffy and Lumo, two best friends whose devotion to their favorite foods leads to an unexpected, and very literal, transformation.—
Sarah Jones,
PEOPLE,
9 Jan. 2026
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While the ordeal was incredibly frustrating for Johnson, updates on his unusual guest have been an unexpected distraction and obsession for a community that has lost so much.—
Hannah Fry,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Jan. 2026
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Leave a safe distance between you and the vehicle in front of you to account for sudden stops or changes in the traffic pattern.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
12 Jan. 2026
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The engine, freed from its hook by a sudden hard, precise kick, quickly sank into the river, pulling the cord tight and dragging the foreman underwater.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
12 Jan. 2026
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Their untimely deaths at age 78 and 70, respectively, have rocked Hollywood.—
Theresa Braine,
New York Daily News,
12 Jan. 2026
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The abrupt and untimely death of Cargill’s former attorney Kell Mercer may have been a contributing factor to the need to reenter bankruptcy, according to Stephen Sather, his current attorney.—
Paul Flahive,
Austin American Statesman,
12 Jan. 2026
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When emergencies result in a premature birth or a baby with medical complications, immediate access to advanced neonatal care is critical.—
MemorialCare Medical Group,
Oc Register,
10 Jan. 2026
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Gilbert blamed Congress for the funding reductions and described the layoffs as premature.—
Da Lin,
CBS News,
10 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Chase played the fast-talking and precocious Martin Qwerly on the Nickelodeon teen sitcom Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide across the full three-season series run.—
Lauren Huff,
Entertainment Weekly,
29 Dec. 2025
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Playing the precocious Arnold Jackson, Coleman was the breakout star of Diff'rent Strokes.—
Christopher Rudolph,
PEOPLE,
29 Dec. 2025
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The timing is inopportune for MNUFC.—
Andy Greder,
Twin Cities,
8 Jan. 2026
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While tantrums seem to come out of nowhere, striking with speed and intensity at the most inopportune times, scientists have been zeroing in on the buildup that can be underway for some time before an eruption.—
Michelle Fay Cortez,
Bloomberg,
5 Jan. 2026
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“Unseasonable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unseasonable. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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