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UK
/sˈiːzənəbəl/
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[ US /ˈsizənəbəɫ/ ]
[ US /ˈsizənəbəɫ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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in keeping with the season
seasonable clothes
a hard but seasonable frost -
done or happening at the appropriate or proper time
a seasonable time for discussion
the book's publication was well timed
a timely warning
with timely treatment the patient has a good chance of recovery
How To Use seasonable In A Sentence
- Page 10 to the intoxicating cup for stimulus to artificial excitement, and drowned all seasonable delight in mire, and a poison that not the dumb animals will swallow. God Seen Above All National Calamities
- The epidemiology in subtropical areas is basically similar to that in temperate zones, except that the seasonable timing of events is different.
- In two grand, characteristic attributes, it is supereminent over all others: first in its universality, for it is capacious enough to receive and cherish in its paternal bosom every child that comes into the world: and second, in the timeliness of the aid it proffers, - its early, seasonable supplies of counsel and guidance making security antedate danger.
- Should the weather turn more seasonable this week, some planters will begin moving to the fields.
- If forehead and eyebrow bend ministry are contused to want to note the eyesight case of seasonable self-check eye, preliminary judgement has injure secondhand without optic nerve.
- seasonable clothes
- Moreover, no person is "to drink or tipple at unseasonable times in houses of entertainment," -- the "unseasonable" time being declared to be after nine in the evening. Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 4, June 1906 Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature
- Now this is, in effect, so; the body she anoints is as good as dead, and her kindness is very seasonable for that purpose; therefore rather than call it waste, put it upon that score. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)
- a seasonable time for discussion
- From the shrinking snowpack of Western Washington through the unseasonable fog and heat of California to the drought of Baja, something was up with the climate, and people were rattled.