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English adjective: timely

1. timely before a time limit expires


SamplesThe timely filing of his income tax return.


Similarpunctual


Antonymsunpunctual

2. timely done or happening at the appropriate or proper time


SamplesA 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.


Synonymsseasonable, well timed, well-timed


Similaropportune


Antonymsinopportune


English adverb: timely

1. timely at an opportune time


SamplesYour letter arrived apropos.


Synonymsapropos, seasonably, well-timed









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