seasonable
seasonable · more seasonable · most seasonable
Opportune; occurring at an appropriate or suitable timeOpportune; occurring at an appropriate or suitable time.
/ˈsiːzənəbəl/
Meaning
5 sensesOpportune; occurring at an appropriate or suitable time.
done or happening at the appropriate or proper time
Appropriate to the current season of the year.
The temperature outside was quite seasonable, neither warmer nor colder than I had expected.
in keeping with the season
(obsolete)Ephemeral; lasting for just one season.
(obsolete)In season (said of game when it is legal to be hunted and killed).
(obsolete)Well-seasoned; matured (e.g. timber).
Forms
more seasonable, most seasonable| Comparative | more seasonable Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most seasonable Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
6 synonymsoccurring at an appropriate or suitable time:well-timed
lasting for just one season:passing
Close in meaning
- done or happening at the appropriate or proper time:timelywell-timedwell timed
Antonyms
5 antonymsWord family
2 related wordsRelatedseasonableness
Derivedseasonably
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form