SEASONABLE Synonyms: 52 Similar and Opposite Words

seasonable

adjective

ˈsēz-nə-bəl

Definition of seasonable

as in timely

especially suitable for a certain time seasonable advice is more likely to be listened to

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Recent Examples of seasonable High pressure brings dry, quieter weather Thursday and Friday with seasonable temperatures. — Lisa Meadows, CBS News, 26 Aug. 2026 The coast-to-coast heat is expected to break later in the month, with a region of more seasonable weather in the Northeast in the Climate Prediction Center's 3-4 week outlook. — Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 1 Aug. 2026 Monsoon moisture moves in soon Friday is another seasonable day for the Central Valley and Central California with high temperatures in the 90s and low 100s for much of the Central Valley. — Sean MacAday, Sacbee.com, 10 July 2026 Heat will start to ease Sunday for much of the East, with highs next week sinking back into the more seasonable 80s. — Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 4 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for seasonable

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Adjective

Visible, timely payments delivered through channels customers already trust, consistently outperform vague bill credits customers barely notice.

— Amber Mullaney, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
Pittsburgh native Jaquan Brisker’s interception set up the lone offensive touchdown, four sacks set the tone and the timely splash play from Watt clinched it.

— Mike DeFabo, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of timely

Adjective

To Saubert, though, Fleury stands out much more for his skill than his opportune wisecracks.

— Andrew Destin, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
Four decades into the Air Jordan line, now could be an opportune time for Jordan Brand to borrow from Bryant’s Nike line and re-cement its own legacy.

— Riley Jones, Footwear News, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of opportune

Adjective

But the jet rose above the normal path aircraft take on their approach to Runway 30 before dropping altitude to return back into proper position, tracking data from Flightradar24 showed.

— Maria Aguilar Prieto, CNN Money, 7 Sep. 2026
The 6,970-yard course is challenging but fair and open enough for all handicaps, from the proper tees, to have a good time.

— Langston Wertz Jr, Charlotte Observer, 6 Sep. 2026

Definition of proper

Adjective

No one should be reading the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Barnyard Recruitment Manual without appropriate ID.

— Pat Beall, Sun Sentinel, 18 Sep. 2026
But on Wednesday, the Fed’s rate-setting committee unanimously agreed to a rate hike, and nearly all policymakers signaled that a second increase later this year would likely be appropriate.

— Christopher Rugaber, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of appropriate

Adjective

The legal fight over eligibility rules that has engulfed college sports escalated Thursday when the SEC filed a federal lawsuit against LSU in Alabama to counter the anticipated ruling for the players in Louisiana.

— Ralph D. Russo, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2026
In one of the most anticipated regular season bouts of the Texas high school football season, eight time state champion Southlake Carroll aimed to knock off North Crowley.

— Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2026

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