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 Dry and pleasant conditions are forecast to continue into Monday with no mentionable rain chances along with seasonable afternoon temperatures anticipated. — Felix Rodriguez, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Sep. 2026 Rain chances decrease this afternoon, with seasonable highs in the mid-70s expected. — Shane Hinton, CBS News, 17 Sep. 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 See All Example Sentences for seasonable

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Adjective

Miami’s defense had some timely stops throughout the game, yet the offense was unable to reciprocate.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 5 Oct. 2026
Letting employees make mistakes and take ownership of success is critical to enabling timely decisions, especially in front of customers.

— Guy Yehiav, Forbes.com, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of timely

Adjective

Yet the way things transpired in the Chiefs' 30-27 win in Las Vegas on Sunday, the bye may have come at an opportune time.

— ABC News, ABC News, 5 Oct. 2026
That’s according to Respawn First, which noted that the system would rely on signals relayed by the game engine to choose opportune times to serve gamers in-game commercials.

— Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 23 Sep. 2026

Definition of opportune

Adjective

Months later, a report found the state hadn't complied with its own lethal injection process since its revision in 2018, resulting in executions being conducted without proper testing of the drugs.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 3 Oct. 2026
Guadagnino speaks in calligraphy; adjectives almost certainly accompany a proper name — the extraordinary, the wonderful, the genius.

— E. Alex Jung, Vulture, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of proper

Adjective

But appropriate counseling depends on the precise diagnosis, gestational age, associated abnormalities, prognosis and maternal circumstances.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 3 Oct. 2026
Schools must balance their responsibility to decide what material is appropriate for younger students with students’ First Amendment rights to receive information and ideas.

— Susan Farrell, The Conversation, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of appropriate

Adjective

The Ministry of Time is one of the more anticipated BBC fantasy series currently in the works.

— Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 29 Sep. 2026
In California, CalOptima Health data is showing an anticipated Medi-Cal monthly enrollment decrease for 2026-27 (this is California’s name for the federal Medicaid program).

— Taryn Palumbo, Forbes.com, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of anticipated

Adjective

With efficacy and affordability top of mind, Skin Union’s product boast ph-balancing, and filler-free formulas suitable for all skin types, and all under $30.

— Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 1 Oct. 2026
In the other case, officials couldn’t find a suitable vein for an IV line, so the drugs weren’t administered.

— Kim Chandler, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026

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