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Inopportune vs Bothersome - What's the difference?

inopportune | bothersome | Related terms |

Inopportune is a related term of bothersome.


As adjectives the difference between inopportune and bothersome

is that inopportune is unsuitable for some particular purpose while bothersome is causing bother or perplexity.

inopportune

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • unsuitable for some particular purpose
    • That was a most inopportune spot for a picnic.
  • * 1847 , , (Jane Eyre), Chapter XVIII
    • "It appears I come at an inopportune time, madam," said he, "when my friend, Mr. Rochester, is from home; but I arrive from a very long journey, and I think I may presume so far on old and intimate acquaintance as to install myself here till he returns."
  • at an inconvenient or inappropriate time
    • The inopportune arrival of the bus cut short the interesting conversation.

    Antonyms

    * opportune

    bothersome

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Causing bother or perplexity.

    • Derived terms

    * bothersomely * bothersomeness