Definitions for opportuneness

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

op•por•tuneˌɒp ərˈtun, -ˈtyun(adj.)

  1. suitable; apt:

    an opportune comment.

  2. occurring at an appropriate time; well-timed:

    an opportune appearance.

Origin of opportune:

1375–1425; < L opportūnus convenient =op-op-+portu-, s. of portus access, port1+-nus

op`por•tune′ness(n.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. opportuneness, patness, timeliness(noun)

    timely convenience

Wiktionary

  1. opportuneness(Noun)

    The state or condition of being opportune.


Translations for opportuneness

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

opportuneness(noun)

coming at the right time

an opportune remark.

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