ˌən-ˈsēz-nə-bəl
as in early
occurring before the usual or expected time
an unseasonable snowstorm in early November
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Examples Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of unseasonable
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
Temperatures since mid-July have climbed up to 50 degrees Fahrenheit above normal over parts of Antarctica and unseasonable warmth could continue through the first half of August.
—Mary Gilbert, CNN, 3 Aug. 2024
Last month, however, brought unseasonable heat to much of the nation.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 9 July 2024
See all Example Sentences for unseasonable 
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
Temperatures since mid-July have climbed up to 50 degrees Fahrenheit above normal over parts of Antarctica and unseasonable warmth could continue through the first half of August.
—Mary Gilbert, CNN, 3 Aug. 2024
Last month, however, brought unseasonable heat to much of the nation.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 9 July 2024
See all Example Sentences for unseasonable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unseasonable
Adjective
-
The world is currently experiencing a fourth global coral bleaching event, with mass bleaching confirmed in at least 62 countries and territories worldwide from 2023 to early 2024, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.Peter Guo, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
-
Buck Bedding Areas Buck bedding areas are incredibly productive spots throughout the early season, pre-rut, and late season.Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
Adjective
-
With its strategic approach and commitment to innovation, the crypto platform has propelled BNB Chain to unexpected heights within a short period.Jon Stojan, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
-
Season 4 of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) was nothing short of exhilarating, filled with packed arenas, buzzer-beaters, thrilling overtime games, unexpected upsets, and inspiring underdog victories.Sindiswa Mabunda, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
Adjective
-
These sudden eruptions of random violence seem inspired by GSC’s own experiences having to stop work to flee to bomb shelters and finding previously peaceful streets marred by the war.Issy van der Velde, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2024
-
That part of the tale is set in motion with a sudden squall – chillingly rendered by thunder cracks (kudos to John Shivers’ sound design) and flashes of lightning (ditto to lighting designer Kevin Adams).Greg Evans, Deadline, 19 Nov. 2024
Adjective
-
Because, yes — somehow Peanut’s untimely death has spiraled from a social-media tragedy to a conservative political movement.Kate Lindsay, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2024
-
The untimely death of Lincoln's son Willie Lincoln More:Bad omens or just misunderstood?Janet Loehrke, USA TODAY, 26 Oct. 2024
Adjective
-
Nichushkin submarined the past two playoff runs, sent home during a first-round exit to Seattle in 2023 and banned hours before the puck dropped in Game 4 of the club’s second-round series against Dallas, leading to another premature elimination.Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
-
Walking back the Beth idea and positioning John as the main (only) target feels like a retcon, or at least an event moved several episodes up due to Costner’s premature exit.Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 11 Nov. 2024
Adjective
-
But Noname’s evolution from precocious poet to community activist is drastic enough to warrant a revisit.Matthew Ismael Ruiz, Vulture, 17 Sep. 2024
-
Noah, a precocious artist, has sketched the exact same building.Judy Berman, TIME, 25 Oct. 2024
Adjective
-
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
-
And the latest revelations came at a particularly inopportune time for the government: Section 702 is set to expire on December 31 unless Congress reauthorizes it.Adam I. Klein, National Review, 15 Mar. 2023
Thesaurus Entries Near unseasonable
Cite this Entry
“Unseasonable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unseasonable. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share