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• a  not opportune
  arrived at a most inopportune hour
  an inopportune visit

• Ignace Cardinal Tappouni of Syria doggedly argued that the declaration was inopportune; his implication was that Moslem rulers in the Middle East would see it as Vatican .
• Some of the problems China now faces are a result of economic policies that are finally kicking in at an inopportune time.
• Most inopportune book of the month is The Dry Season, a slim, sage green volume of 17 poems by Malcolm Cowley, sometime literary editor of the New Republic, now chief information .

• opportune

News & Articles

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• Lacrosse Fans Brave Storms To Raise Funds For Wounded Warriors
  A now annual local outdoor fundraiser couldn't have come at a more inopportune time. It started at about the same hour as Thursday's first severe weather, and was still going when the second bout hit.
  June 14, 2013 - CBS Baltimore

Quotes

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• John Calipari in USA Today
  Every once in a while, I go, 'Oh my' and I kind of sit down,Calipari said. "And they usually come at inopportune times for the other team."
• Jim Douglas in Washington Post
  States across America are facing some real constraints on their budgets, and to exacerbate that to the tune of $13 billion for these Medicaid regulation changes is particularly inopportune right now,said Republican Gov. Jim Douglas of Vermont.
• Ramon Calderon in Sportinglife.com
  His declarations have been inopportune but nobody is going to be kept at the club against their will,Calderon told Telecinco.