unseasonably — in a way that is unusual or inappropriate for the current season
Part of speech: ADVERB
Definition: in a way that is unusual or inappropriate for the current season
Pronunciation (IPA): /ʌnˈsiːzənəbli/
Example Sentences
- The cherry blossoms bloomed unseasonably early, confusing the bees who were still hibernating.
- Sales of ice cream were unseasonably high in January due to the warm weather.
- My grandmother was unseasonably fashionable, wearing shorts and flip-flops in December.
unseasonably
ADVERB[/ʌnˈsiːzənəbli/]
in a way that is unusual or inappropriate for the current season
a family spreads out a picnic blanket on snowy ground while wearing summer clothes and sunglasses. The father grills burgers as children play frisbee in shorts and t-shirts. Meanwhile, snow remains piled around bare winter trees and park benches. Other park visitors look confused as they walk by in heavy winter coats while the family enjoys the strange warm day. behavior that is unusual and inappropriate for the current winter season
Acting unseasonably, but thinking reasonably!
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“The cherry blossoms bloomed unseasonably early, confusing the bees who were still hibernating.”
“Sales of ice cream were unseasonably high in January due to the warm weather.”
“My grandmother was unseasonably fashionable, wearing shorts and flip-flops in December.”
“The heating bills were unseasonably low this winter because of climate change.”
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