Synonyms for seasonable
- adjective
Most common
timely well-timed opportune felicitous passing transitory timesome
All synonyms
Adjective
1. Timely — opportune; occurring at an appropriate or suitable time
timely, well-timed, opportune, punctual, felicitous, appropriate, suitable, auspicious, prompt, apropos, convenient, apposite, happy, fit, propitious, favorable US, favourable UK, seemly, befitting, apt, pertinent, tidy dated
Other
welcome, transitory, passing, timeous UK ZA, timesome
Definitions
- adj. 1
Opportune; occurring at an appropriate or suitable time.
Related words
- Word family
- seasonableness seasonably
Example sentences
- timely You must perform all assignments in a timely manner.
- opportune Elias is just waiting for the opportune moment to strike.
- passing Waves are created by energy passing through water.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| seasonable | falling | |
| timely | steady | |
| opportune | falling | |
| felicitous | steady | |
| passing | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- fit1, apt1
- 4 letters
- tidy2
- 5 letters
- happy2
- 6 letters
- timely2, prompt1, seemly
- 7 letters
- welcome2, passing2, apropos3, timeous
- 8 letters
- suitable3, punctual3, apposite, timesome
- 9 letters
- favorable4, pertinent3, befitting3, opportune3
- 10 letters
- convenient3, favourable, auspicious3, transitory4, propitious3, felicitous4
- 11 letters
- appropriate4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (tidy2 = 2 syllables).