SEASONABLY

seasonably, timely, well-timed, apropos

(adverb) at an opportune time; “your letter arrived apropos”

seasonably

(adverb) in accordance with the season; “it was seasonably cold”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

seasonably (comparative more seasonably, superlative most seasonably)

In due season; at an opportune or fitting time.

Varying with the season.

In a manner appropriate to the season.

(chiefly, law) Within the appropriate time period during which an action will be legally effective, as prescribed in legislation, a contract, or otherwise.

Source: Wiktionary


SEASONABLE

Sea"son*a*ble, a.

Definition: Occurring in good time, in due season, or in proper time for the purpose; suitable to the season; opportune; timely; as, a seasonable supply of rain. Mercy is seasonable in the time of affliction. Ecclus. xxxv. 20.

– Sea"son*a*ble*ness, n.

– Sea"son*a*bly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

24 February 2025

ANOMALY

(noun) (astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun)


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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