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 If we were left solely to the wordy wit of legislators in Congress for our guidance, uncorrected by the seasonable experience and the effectual complaints of the people, America would not long retain her rank among the nations. — René Ostberg, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Oct. 2026 Temperatures are seasonable with highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s. — Garfield Hylton, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2026 Temperatures will remain seasonable, with afternoons in the mid to upper 60s. — Cutter Martin, CBS News, 20 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for seasonable

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Adjective

There are trendy accessories that aren’t too timely, classic leather goods with subtle logos, and quite a few statement pieces for the more adventurous dressers among us.

— Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 2 Nov. 2026
Nolan Traoré found his jumper after halftime, Julius Randle added timely baskets and passes, and Day’Ron Sharpe kept working the glass.

— C.J. Holmes, New York Daily News, 1 Nov. 2026

Definition of timely

Adjective

Instead, policyholders may find now to be a particularly opportune time to revisit what's working and what isn't, while also looking for ways to boost the value of a policy overall (even if that means changing providers or insurance types).

— Matt Richardson, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2026
This is not the first time James has decided that the middle of the national anthem was an opportune time to work on his golf swing.

— Mark Harris OutKick, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of opportune

Adjective

Any function whose work can be pointed at a proper model of its underlying business, instead of at a general-purpose language model, is starting to compound the same way Anthropic’s engineering did a year ago.

— Stephen Messer, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026
Pentecostal parents Ruth and Marius were accused of domestic violence, with worldwide protests criticizing what dissenters called harsh and hasty steps taken by Norwegian social workers without proper evidence.

— Tomris Laffly, Time, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of proper

Adjective

Laws, agency regulations and court orders require that the children receive comprehensive healthcare and appropriate education while they're detained.

— Mark Betancourt, NPR, 30 Oct. 2026
Federal prosecutors David Novick and Jonathan Francis don’t explicitly recommend a non custodial sentence, but imply repeatedly that one is appropriate.

— Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 30 Oct. 2026

Definition of appropriate

Adjective

That's what made Thursday's earnings report such an anticipated event — a chance to update investors on its progress and show what's in store for next year.

— Kevin Stankiewicz,Jeff Marks, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2026
Now, with the release of the feature-length animated The Cat in the Hat, the company kicks off an anticipated three-film slate and a year-long celebration of Geisel’s seven decades of influence.

— Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of anticipated

Adjective

Rosatom wants to bring nuclear power to that market, saying 38 of Africa’s 54 countries have coastlines suitable for its floating reactors.

— Ruben Nyanguila, semafor.com, 30 Oct. 2026
Some see Rodriguez, whose signature is clean, artful dressing, as a suitable successor for Veronica Leoni as Calvin Klein Collection’s creative director.

— Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 29 Oct. 2026

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