Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bad-timing
Noun
/bæd ˈtaɪmɪŋ/
Definition
The act of doing something at an inappropriate or inconvenient time.
Examples
- She missed the bus because of her bad timing in leaving the house.
- His joke fell flat due to the bad timing of the meeting.
- Investing in the stock market at that moment was a case of bad timing.
Meaning
Bad timing refers to a situation where something occurs at an unfortunate moment, often resulting in negative consequences or outcomes.
Synonyms
- poor timing
- ill-timed
- misjudgment