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seasonable

adjective
sea·​son·​able | \ ˈsÄ“z-nÉ™-bÉ™l How to pronounce seasonable (audio) , ˈsÄ“-zᵊn-É™-bÉ™l\

Definition of seasonable

1 : suitable to the season or circumstances : timely a seasonable frost
2 : occurring in good or proper time : opportune a seasonable time for discussion

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Other Words from seasonable

seasonableness noun
seasonably \ ˈsÄ“z-​nÉ™-​blÄ“ How to pronounce seasonably (audio) , ˈsÄ“-​zᵊn-​É™-​blÄ“ \ adverb

Synonyms & Antonyms for seasonable

Synonyms

opportune, timely, well-timed

Antonyms

inopportune, unseasonable, untimely

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Examples of seasonable in a Sentence

We've been having seasonable weather. seasonable advice is more likely to be listened to

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Highs are still seasonable in the mid- to upper 80s with moderately high humidity. Rick Grow, Washington Post, "D.C.-area forecast: Heat and humidity crank up today, with strong storms possible Tuesday," 12 Aug. 2019 The temperature will be close to seasonable levels with highs from the mid-70s and lower 80s. courant.com, "Weather for Monday, June 17," 17 June 2019 Rain chances dwindle by late week as more seasonable warmth sneaks in. Rick Grow, Washington Post, "D.C.-area forecast: Heat and humidity crank up today, with strong storms possible Tuesday," 12 Aug. 2019 The market features local vendors and artisans selling honey, cheese, fresh eggs, seasonable vegetables and more. Houston Chronicle, "Katy-area calendar of events," 23 June 2019 The front is expected to return Greater Boston to more seasonable temperatures, with the mercury finally dipping below 70 degrees by about 4 a.m. Tuesday, forecasters said. Lucas Phillips, BostonGlobe.com, "It’s officially a heat wave as temperatures near 100 degrees Sunday," 21 July 2019 The market features local vendors and artisans selling honey, cheese, fresh eggs, seasonable vegetables and more. Houston Chronicle, "Katy-area calendar of events," 23 June 2019 High temperatures are expected to be in the mid-to-upper 80s, around or perhaps just below seasonable averages. Chris Bianchi, The Denver Post, "Denver weather: Coldest first half of a year since 1983," 6 July 2019 The market features local vendors and artisans selling honey, cheese, fresh eggs, seasonable vegetables and more. Houston Chronicle, "Katy-area calendar of events," 23 June 2019

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First Known Use of seasonable

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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seasonable

adjective

English Language Learners Definition of seasonable

of weather : normal for a certain time of year

seasonable

adjective
sea·​son·​able | \ ˈsÄ“-zÉ™-nÉ™-bÉ™l How to pronounce seasonable (audio) \

Legal Definition of seasonable

: occurring within the time agreed to by parties to a commercial transaction or within a reasonable time seasonable notice of the rejection of goods

Other Words from seasonable

seasonably \ -​blÄ“ How to pronounce seasonably (audio) \ adverb

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