EGAVE

opportune

About 0.75 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Suitable for some particular purpose.
    This would be an opportune spot for a picnic.
  2. adjective At a convenient or advantageous time.
    The opportune arrival of the bus cut short the boring conversation.

Similar words

seasonable well-timed timely convenient favourable good favorable right ripe well timed

Often followed by

moment time to for and arrival moments times occasion

Word family

opportunely opportuneness opportunenesses

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