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untime Synonyms & Antonyms

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Untime as a Noun

1

The absence of time; timelessness.

2

A wrong time; an unsuitable or improper time.

Untime as a Verb

1

To cause to be done at the wrong time.

Untime as an Adjective

1

Untimely.

Untime cravings

Untime in a Sentence

Untime cravings

Word Forms & Grammar

untime (countable and uncountable, plural untimes)

untime (third-person singular simple present untimes, present participle untiming, simple past and past participle untimed)

untime (comparative more untime, superlative most untime)

Origin of Untime

Origin 1: 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).

Origin 2: From Middle English untime, from Old English untīme.

Untime in Brief

Part of speechnoun, verb, adjective
MeaningThe absence of time; timelessness
Pluraluntimes
Comparative / superlativemore untime, most untime
Verb formsuntimes, untiming, untimed

Untime: Your Questions Answered

Is untime a noun or a verb?

Untime is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as a verb and an adjective.

What is the plural of untime?

The plural of untime is untimes.

What is the past tense of untime?

The past tense of untime is untimed. The present participle is untiming.

What are the comparative and superlative forms of untime?

The comparative form is more untime and the superlative form is most untime.