timeous

UK
/ˈtaɪm.əs/
US
/ˈtaɪ.məs/

Translations

timeousadjective
more timeous
Comp.
most timeous
Super.
UK
/ˈtaɪm.əs/
US
/ˈtaɪ.məs/
promptS’emploie pour une action faite rapidement ou suffisamment tôt.
His timeous intervention prevented a serious accident.
Son intervention prompte a empêché un grave accident.
opportunSe dit d’un moment bien choisi, à propos.
The timeous arrival of the supplies ensured the project stayed on schedule.
L’arrivée opportune des fournitures a permis au projet de rester dans les délais.

Definitions

timeousadjective
Occurring at a suitable or opportune time; timely.
The timeous arrival of the supplies ensured the project stayed on schedule.
Happening or done sufficiently early; prompt.
His timeous intervention prevented a serious accident.