seasonable
5.6
Happens at a good time
- adjective
- /ˈsiːzənəbl/
:
oportuno
- With Thanksgiving approaching, it's seasonable to start planning the family dinner.
Examples
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It's seasonable to plant your spring flowers now, as the frost has passed.
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John Jay wrote: "Permit me to hint whether it would be wise and seasonable to provide a strong check to the admission of foreigners into the administration of our national government; and to declare expressly that the Commander in Chief of the American army shall not be given to nor devolve on any but a natural born Citizen."
Blog text (25) -
The weather is warm and seasonable, perfect for outdoor activities.
Synonyms
timely
vsseasonable
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3.0
Happening at the right time to be useful
has identical meaning but uses a different word
well timed
vsseasonable
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3.5
Happening at the right moment to be useful
has identical meaning but is written differently
well-timed
vsseasonable
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3.7
Happening at the best moment to be most useful
has identical meaning but uses a different word form
Antonyms
How Timely
Surface Forms
seasonable positive
Morphology
Etymology
Seasonable comes from season, which once meant the right time for planting and harvest. So something seasonable is 'timely' or done at the proper time.