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seasonable

[ see-zuh-nuh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. suitable to or characteristic of the season:

    seasonable weather.

    Synonyms: appropriate, fit

  2. a seasonable suggestion.



seasonable

/ ˈsiːzənəbəl /

adjective

  1. suitable for the season
  2. taking place at the appropriate time


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Derived Forms

  • ˈseasonableness, noun
  • ˈseasonably, adverb

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Other Words From

  • season·a·ble·ness noun
  • season·a·bly adverb
  • non·season·a·ble adjective
  • non·season·a·ble·ness noun
  • non·season·a·bly adverb

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Word History and Origins

Origin of seasonable1

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English sesounable, sesounabulle, sesonable; season, -able

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Example Sentences

The true wisdom is to be always seasonable, and to change with a good grace in changing circumstances.

In this Epistle as in that we have the same phenomenon, deeply suggestive and seasonable for our life to-day.

But as the storm passed round, they were soon recalled, bringing with them the seasonable supply of four turkies.

It'll be a more seasonable pastime then, it seems to me,' he replied.

This very seasonable supply of wholesome food kept many on board from dying.

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