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 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 Temperatures will be in the upper 70s on Saturday and seasonable in the mid-80s on Sunday. — Grant Gilmore, CBS News, 27 June 2026 The high is expected to climb to a more seasonable temperature around the low 70s Tuesday, with sunny skies throughout the day, NWS forecasts. — Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 1 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for seasonable

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Adjective

As thousands of professors at in the University of California system say the students entering their classrooms are increasingly under-prepared for university-level math, the university’s timely graduation rates just hit all-time highs.

— Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 22 July 2026
Any final legislation should include timely reporting, standardized filings, independent oversight, compliance reviews, and penalties tied to the financial benefit received.

— Sean Stein Smith, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

Definition of timely

Adjective

Opportunity Rebounds While Reebok is slowly working toward growing its market share and brand relevance, its comeback efforts are hitting at an opportune time.

— Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
Recent champions Las Vegas and New York are once again flailing through the regular season, relying on their ability to flip the switch at an opportune moment.

— Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 20 July 2026

Definition of opportune

Adjective

For the vast majority of healthy people, Voy says good daily brushing habits, proper toothbrush storage and replacing your toothbrush every few months are all that's needed to keep your mouth and body healthy and your smile bright.

— Daryl Austin, USA Today, 20 July 2026
Twenty years might be asking a little much of any piece of tech, but two to five years is a reasonable track record for a robot vacuum, and five to 10 years isn’t out of the question with proper care and parts replacement.

— BestReviews, Mercury News, 20 July 2026

Definition of proper

Adjective

Different departments and agencies have various policies outlining what actions are appropriate if a car stop or other incident goes awry.

— Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 18 July 2026
As Odysseus wanders from place to place, discovering the foreign customs and attitudes of each one, the story explores the concept of home, asking what kind of civilization is appropriate for an authentic human being.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 July 2026

Definition of appropriate

Adjective

Topline The annual Perseid meteor shower — one of 2026’s celestial highlights — officially begins today, kicking off one of the most anticipated astronomical events of the year.

— Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
Some of the road closures have an anticipated ending time of later on Friday, while others are expected to last through the weekend.

— Natassia Paloma, USA Today, 17 July 2026

Definition of anticipated

Adjective

The demonstration showed that advanced AI could operate on compact hardware suitable for autonomous space missions.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 July 2026
Baking Soda and Hydrogen Peroxide A paste made from baking soda and hydrogen peroxide is suitable for removing everyday grime and stains.

— Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 17 July 2026

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