timely
adjectiveHow to pronounce timely:
Definition of timely:
- timely (adjective):
- before a time limit expires.
- coming early or at the right time
- at the right or an appropriate time
Synonyms for timely:
convenientpunctualfortunatepertinentrelativeaptopportunesuitablerelevantfittingShow 10 more
Antonyms for timely:
leisurelyunresponsivedawdlinglanguidhaltedlatedraggingbehindlingeringunpreparedShow 15 more
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