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
After another unseasonably warm day, some areas of North Texas could see showers Thursday morning before more seasonable air arrives for the weekend.
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Julia James, Dallas Morning News, 8 Jan. 2026
The return to colder, more seasonable conditions after the recent stretch of record-breaking springlike warmth is thanks to a frigid Arctic air mass moving in behind the winter storm.
—Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 29 Dec. 2025
By Thursday, Atlanta is expected to reach the low 70s, while New York City returns to seasonable mid-November norms in the low 50s.
—Daniel Orton, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Nov. 2025
Saturday and Sunday are preliminarily expected to hit more seasonable highs in the 70s.
—Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 28 Sep. 2025
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Julia James, Dallas Morning News, 8 Jan. 2026
The return to colder, more seasonable conditions after the recent stretch of record-breaking springlike warmth is thanks to a frigid Arctic air mass moving in behind the winter storm.
—Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 29 Dec. 2025
By Thursday, Atlanta is expected to reach the low 70s, while New York City returns to seasonable mid-November norms in the low 50s.
—Daniel Orton, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Nov. 2025
Saturday and Sunday are preliminarily expected to hit more seasonable highs in the 70s.
—Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 28 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for seasonable
Adjective
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The E²ngel consortium partners, the German Aerospace Centre (DLR) and McPhy Energy Germany, carried out the timely qualification and validation, according to a press release.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Jan. 2026
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The dispute kept lawmakers for months from passing a timely budget, leading ultimately to a deal in June that required two extensions of Florida’s legislative session.—
Alexandra Glorioso,
Miami Herald,
10 Jan. 2026
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This is an opportune time — when the vehicle is ready, when weather supports — to bring our crew home.—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
8 Jan. 2026
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Kapanen returns from injury at an opportune time.—
Allan Mitchell,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Resar said the issue is technique and having a dedicated coach who specializes in tight ends and can teach him proper footwork and hand placement.—
Walter Villa,
Miami Herald,
11 Jan. 2026
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After not hosting an official ceremony in 2022, the Golden Globes returned to proper form in 2023, with stars showing off jaw-dropping looks on the red carpet.—
Kevin Huynh,
InStyle,
11 Jan. 2026
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The result is a chic, vacation-appropriate alternative that travels beautifully.—
Gabrielle Porcaro,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Jan. 2026
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This is not meant to provide Nix with an excuse, but an appropriate frame of reference.—
Troy Renck The Denver Post,
Arkansas Online,
10 Jan. 2026
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Variety reported that David Leitch was in talks to direct the anticipated movie.—
Marc Malkin,
Variety,
12 Jan. 2026
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Brad Marchand was out again and Matthew Tkachuk has yet to play this season, with his return long anticipated return seen as imminent.—
Greg Cote
January 11,
Miami Herald,
11 Jan. 2026
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That one was safely released into a suitable habitat nearby, a spokesperson for the organization previously told PEOPLE.—
Angel Saunders,
PEOPLE,
13 Jan. 2026
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Last week, a concerned commuter searched for suitable alternatives.—
Zach Helfand,
New Yorker,
12 Jan. 2026
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“Seasonable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seasonable. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.
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