TIMELY


Meaning of TIMELY in English

I. adverb

Synonyms: early 1, betimes, seasonably, soon

II. adjective

1.

done or occurring at a suitable time

await a more timely moment

Synonyms: auspicious, favorable, opportune, propitious, prosperous, seasonable, timeous, well-timed

Related Word: appropriate, fit, fitting, meet, proper, suitable; likely, promising

Contrasted words: improper, inappropriate, unfitting; inauspicious, inopportune, unfavorable, unpropitious, unsuitable; ill-timed

Antonyms: untimely

2.

Synonyms: punctual 2, prompt

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English vocabulary.      Английский энциклопедический словарь тезаурус.