Thesaurus: timely

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1. superl. Being or occurring in good time; sufficiently early; seasonable.
2. superl. Keeping time or measure.
3. adv. Early; soon; in good season.
4. adj. before a time limit expires
5. adj. done or happening at the appropriate or proper time
6. adv. at an opportune time
7. 1. Being or occurring in good time; sufficiently early; seasonable. "The timely dew of sleep." Milton. 2. Keeping time or measure. Spenser. Early; soon; in good season. Timely advised, the coming evil shun. Prior. Thanks to you, That called me timelier than my purpose hither, For I have gained by it. Shak.
8. Early; soon; in good season.Timely advised, the coming evil shun. Prior.Thanks to you, That called me timelier than my purpose hither, For Ihave gained by it. Shak.
9. j:100 s. before a time limit expires s. done or happening at the appropriate or proper time