SEASONABLY Synonyms: 17 Similar and Opposite Words

seasonably

adverb

Definition of seasonably

as in promptly

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Recent Examples of seasonably Another cold front arrives late Friday with a few showers and a new shot of seasonably chilly air. — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 30 Apr. 2026 Both days will be mostly sunny and seasonably warm in the upper 80s with low humidity levels. — Bill Kelly, CBS News, 19 June 2026 After a seasonably warm week, Friday is going to mark the beginning of what is expected to be a stormy weekend in North Texas. — Suryatapa Chakraborty, Dallas Morning News, 10 Apr. 2026 Across the Midwest, temperatures remain seasonably cool. — Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026 So the crowds on the course, estimated at about 45,000 earlier in the day, which was sunny and seasonably warm, began to disperse, urged to seek shelter and reminded their cars might be the safest place, though there was no re-entry allowed. — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 29 June 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for seasonably

Adverb

If anyone shows signs of heat illness, promptly move them to a cool, shaded area.

— NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 3 July 2026
Claus trudged to the monitor, watched the foul on an agonizing loop and promptly handed Balogun a red card.

— Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 2 July 2026

Definition of promptly

Adverb

Affidavits supporting the Johnsons’ arrests were not immediately available Friday evening.

— Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 July 2026
Councilmember Monica Rodriguez, who voted against the proposal in mid-June, voiced fears that the list of noncitizen voters would immediately be seized by federal immigration authorities.

— Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2026

Definition of immediately

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Their coupling instantly captured the attention and hearts of fans around the world, and Swift’s presence at Chiefs games was even credited with bolstering female interest in NFL football.

— Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026
For her grandfather, opening the package instantly transported him back to his teenage years.

— Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026

Definition of instantly

Adverb

The storm is being driven by a deep upper-level trough plunging into the Rockies and Intermountain West, dragging in an unseasonably cold air mass that is dropping temperatures 15 to 20 degrees below normal in some areas, the USA TODAY Network previously reported.

— Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 29 June 2026
April freeze destroys crops Early on the morning of April 21, temperatures in Maryland dropped into the low 20s after weeks of unseasonably warm weather.

— JT Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 16 June 2026

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