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inopportuneness
noun as in awkwardness
Strongest match
Strong matches
Weak match
Example Sentences
It was further insisted, in express repudiation of the stand-point of mere “inopportuneness,” that the addresses already signed by the Infallibilists were directed in principle against the doctrine of the Church.
The man appeared conscious of the inopportuneness of his intrusion, and despatched his business in nervous haste, clinking the pendants of the cut-glass chandelier in a manner that his mistress would have highly disapproved of.
They had tea in silence; except that Agnes, with dreadful inopportuneness, continually worried her father for a definite promise that she might leave school at Christmas.
The Hopper was fully aware of the inopportuneness of his transgressions, but not to the point of encouraging his wife to abuse him.
Its apparent inopportuneness may even, on certain occasions, cause violent anger.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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