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timely |
Overview of adj timely The adj timely has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) timely -- (before a time limit expires; "the timely filing of his income tax return") 2. (1) timely, seasonable, well-timed, well timed -- (done or happening at the appropriate or proper time; "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") Overview of adv timely The adv timely has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) seasonably, timely, well-timed, apropos -- (at an opportune time; "your letter arrived apropos") Antonyms of adj timely 2 senses of timely Sense 1 timely INDIRECT (VIA punctual) -> unpunctual Sense 2 timely, seasonable, well-timed(postnominal), well timed(prenominal) INDIRECT (VIA opportune) -> inopportune Similarity of adj timely 2 senses of timely Sense 1 timely => punctual (vs. unpunctual) Sense 2 timely, seasonable, well-timed(postnominal), well timed(prenominal) => opportune (vs. inopportune) Attributes of adj timely Familiarity of adj timely timely used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj timely timely untimely Overview of adj timely The adj timely has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) timely -- (before a time limit expires; "the timely filing of his income tax return") 2. (1) timely, seasonable, well-timed, well timed -- (done or happening at the appropriate or proper time; "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") Overview of adv timely The adv timely has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) seasonably, timely, well-timed, apropos -- (at an opportune time; "your letter arrived apropos")
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