Definition of well-timed
:happening at an opportune moment :timely
- a well-timed announcement
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well-timed Synonyms
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opportune, seasonable, well-timedAntonyms
inopportune, unseasonable, untimelyRelated Words
appropriate, apt, fit, fitting, meet, pat, proper, suitable; pertinent, relative, relevant; fortunate, lucky, propitious; anticipated, expected; prompt, punctualNear Antonyms
improper, inappropriate, irrelative, irrelevant, unfit, unseemly, unsuitable; unfortunate, unlucky; behind, behindhand, belated, delayed, delinquent, late, latish, overdue, postponed, slow, tardy; anticipatory, early, precocious, premature; abrupt, sudden, unanticipated, unexpectedWELL-TIMED Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of well-timed for English Language Learners
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: done or happening at a good or suitable time
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