Synonyms for timely

Synonyms for (adj) timely

Synonyms: well timed, well-timed, timely, seasonable

Definition: done or happening at the appropriate or proper time

Usage: a timely warning; with timely treatment the patient has a good chance of recovery; a seasonable time for discussion; the book's publication was well timed

Similar words: opportune

Definition: suitable or at a time that is suitable or advantageous especially for a particular purpose

Usage: an opportune place to make camp; an opportune arrival


Synonyms: timely

Definition: before a time limit expires

Usage: the timely filing of his income tax return

Similar words: punctual

Definition: acting or arriving or performed exactly at the time appointed

Usage: she expected guests to be punctual at meals; he is not a particularly punctual person; punctual payment


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