Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

timely

adjective
/ˈtaɪm.li/
Definition
occurring at a suitable or opportune moment.
Examples
  • The timely arrival of the train helped us reach the meeting on schedule.
  • Her timely intervention prevented a potential disaster.
Meaning
Timely refers to something that happens at the right time or within a proper time frame.
Synonyms
  • punctual
  • opportune
  • seasonable
  • fitting
  • well-timed