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
Advertisement That’s not to say that temperatures will immediately drop to an autumn-like chill, but thermometers across the state are expected to slowly decrease from their unseasonable highs, which in many areas have been 20 degrees above average for this time of year.
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Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2024
With another day of unseasonable heat, some sought shelter in cooling centers operated by cities and counties.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, The Mercury News, 3 Oct. 2024
The importance of this practice was underscored recently when several mass howler monkey die-offs in Mexico were attributed to the formation of a heat dome made more likely by a warmed, chaotic atmosphere increasingly dishing out unpredictable and unseasonable weather extremes.
—Joan Meiners, USA TODAY, 11 Sep. 2024
Then the unseasonable summer rains came, pounding Paris and undoing much of that work.
—Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2024
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Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2024
With another day of unseasonable heat, some sought shelter in cooling centers operated by cities and counties.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, The Mercury News, 3 Oct. 2024
The importance of this practice was underscored recently when several mass howler monkey die-offs in Mexico were attributed to the formation of a heat dome made more likely by a warmed, chaotic atmosphere increasingly dishing out unpredictable and unseasonable weather extremes.
—Joan Meiners, USA TODAY, 11 Sep. 2024
Then the unseasonable summer rains came, pounding Paris and undoing much of that work.
—Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unseasonable
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The early promise in the run game fizzled and the Broncos had a critical breakdown in protection that led to Bud Dupree’s drive-spoiling sack in the fourth quarter.Nick Kosmider, The Athletic, 20 Dec. 2024
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An on-and-off spot for live music starting in the early 1900s, the bar got a new life five years ago when Pedro Carvalho and two of his friends took over the business.Katie Thornton, Rolling Stone, 20 Dec. 2024
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This defense is full of unexpected breakouts, from first-time starting linebacker Christian Rozeboom to rookie Kamren Kinchens.Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 28 Dec. 2024
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Kim shares stories—some heartbreaking, some laugh-out-loud funny—of individuals who have found life's unexpected turns, leaving behind a positive impact.Kimberly Harms, USA TODAY, 28 Dec. 2024
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Steph Curry’s two miraculous 3s in the final 12.2 seconds pulled the Warriors into a sudden tie.Anthony Slater, The Athletic, 26 Dec. 2024
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Also, this expenditure seems trivial compared to your wife's sudden need for surgery to fix a medical problem.Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
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An investigation into the details surrounding Meek's untimely death by the Vestavia Hills Police Department is reportedly still underway.Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
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Costars from her final film Something Wicked recall a frail star who was a shell of herself in those months prior to her untimely death 15 years ago.Rebecca Aizin, People.com, 20 Dec. 2024
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The study found that air pollution linked to data centers could contribute to as many as 1,300 premature deaths and billions of dollars in health costs in the U.S. each year by 2030 if tech companies don't use cleaner power.Gord Magill, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
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Each year, the pollution from that power plant is responsible for 177 premature deaths, a 2018 Rice University study found.David Schechter, CBS News, 19 Dec. 2024
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Rico Rodriguez was Gloria’s precocious son and Jay’s stepson, Manny.Andrew Walsh, EW.com, 22 Dec. 2024
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In the pages of the beloved tome, Montgomery, a PEI native, introduced readers to the precocious, ruddy-haired orphan, Anne Shirley.Tykesha Burton, Travel + Leisure, 21 Dec. 2024
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That Scherzinger’s politically inopportune social media likes might cost her a Tony Award only adds to the metatextual experience since, as any true fan of hers knows, that is an extremely Nicole Scherzinger turn of events.Gráinne O'Hara Belluomo, WWD, 1 Dec. 2024
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Any charges, if filed, would likely come at a politically inopportune time for Trump, who leads the pack of contenders in the 2024 Republican presidential primary.Time, Time, 7 June 2023
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“Unseasonable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unseasonable. Accessed 3 Jan. 2025.
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