All timely synonyms
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T t adj timely
- fit β adapted or suited; appropriate: This water isn't fit for drinking. A long-necked giraffe is fit for browsing treetops.
- hopeful β full of hope; expressing hope: His hopeful words stimulated optimism.
- fortunate β having good fortune; receiving good from uncertain or unexpected sources; lucky: a fortunate young actor who got the lead in the play.
- good for β morally excellent; virtuous; righteous; pious: a good man.
- grownup β a mature, fully grown person; adult.
- dexter β of or located on the right side
- in luck β the force that seems to operate for good or ill in a person's life, as in shaping circumstances, events, or opportunities: With my luck I'll probably get pneumonia.
- happy β delighted, pleased, or glad, as over a particular thing: to be happy to see a person.
- avantgarde β the advance group in any field, especially in the visual, literary, or musical arts, whose works are characterized chiefly by unorthodox and experimental methods.
- brand new β entirely new.
- in the groove β a long, narrow cut or indentation in a surface, as the cut in a board to receive the tongue of another board (tongue-and-groove joint) a furrow, or a natural indentation on an organism.
- helpful β giving or rendering aid or assistance; of service: Your comments were very helpful.
- auspicious β Something that is auspicious indicates that success is likely.
- felicitous β well-suited for the occasion, as an action, manner, or expression; apt; appropriate: The chairman's felicitous anecdote set everyone at ease.
- apposite β Something that is apposite is suitable for or appropriate to what is happening or being discussed.
- in good time β the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- convenient β If a way of doing something is convenient, it is easy, or very useful or suitable for a particular purpose.
- all systems go β ready for action
- faddish β like a fad.
- up-to-date β (of persons, buildings, etc.) keeping up with the times, as in outlook, information, ideas, appearance, or style.
- apt β An apt remark, description, or choice is especially suitable.
- lucky β having or marked by good luck; fortunate: That was my lucky day.
- in fashion β a prevailing custom or style of dress, etiquette, socializing, etc.: the latest fashion in dresses.
- punctual β strictly observant of an appointed or regular time; not late; prompt.
- all the rage β angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination): a speech full of rage; incidents of road rage.
- conscionable β acceptable to one's conscience
adjective timely
- now β at the present time or moment: You are now using a dictionary.
- opportune β appropriate, favorable, or suitable: an opportune phrase for the occasion.
- favourable β Pleasing, encouraging or approving.
- fitting β adapted or suited; appropriate: This water isn't fit for drinking. A long-necked giraffe is fit for browsing treetops.
- merciful β full of mercy; characterized by, expressing, or showing mercy; compassionate: a merciful God.
- welcome β a kindly greeting or reception, as to one whose arrival gives pleasure: to give someone a warm welcome.
- meet β greatest lower bound
- favorable β characterized by approval or support; positive: a favorable report.
- neoteric β modern; new; recent.
- expedient β (of an action) Convenient and practical, although possibly improper or immoral.
adverb timely
- opportunely β appropriate, favorable, or suitable: an opportune phrase for the occasion.
- freshly β Newly; recently.
adv timely
- in no time β the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- apropos β Something which is apropos, or apropos of, a subject or event, is connected with it or relevant to it.
- early β in or during the first part of a period of time, a course of action, a series of events, etc.: early in the year.
- aptly β inclined; disposed; given; prone: too apt to slander others.
- at once β If you do something at once, you do it immediately.