English-Thai Dictionary
seasonable
ADJ เหมาะกับ ฤดูกาล ถูก ฤดู ถูก จังหวะ เหมาะสม กับ เวลา opportune timely well-timed appropriate mor-kab-rue-du-kan
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
SEASONABLE
a.Opportune; that comes, happens or is done in good time, in due season or in proper time for the purpose; as a seasonable supply of rain. Mercy is seasonable in the time of affliction. Ecclus.
SEASONABLENESS
n.Opportuneness of time; that state of being in good time, or in time convenient for the prupose or sufficiently early.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
SEASONABLE
SEASONABLE Sea "son *a *ble, a.
Defn: Occurring in good time, in due season, or in proper time for the purpose; suitable to the season; opportune; timely; as, a seasonable supply of rain. Mercy is seasonable in the time of affliction. Ecclus. xxxv. 2 .-- Sea "son *a *ble *ness, n. -- Sea "son *a *bly, adv.
New American Oxford Dictionary
seasonable
sea son a ble |ˈsēzənəbəl ˈsiznəbəl | ▶adjective 1 usual for or appropriate to a particular season of the year: seasonable temperatures. 2 archaic coming at the right time or meeting the needs of the occasion; opportune. DERIVATIVES sea son a bil i ty |ˌsēzənəˈbilitē |noun, sea son a ble ness noun, sea son a bly |-blē |adverb usage: Is it seasonable or seasonal? Seasonable means ‘usual or suitable for the season ’ or ‘opportune ’: although seasonable, the weather was not warm enough for a picnic. Seasonal means ‘of, depending on, or varying with the season ’: seasonal changes in labor requirements draw migrant workers to the area in spring and fall.
Oxford Dictionary
seasonable
sea ¦son |able |ˈsiːz (ə )nəb (ə )l | ▶adjective 1 usual for or appropriate to a particular season of the year: the seasonable temperatures. 2 archaic coming at the right time or meeting the needs of the occasion; opportune. DERIVATIVES seasonability noun, seasonableness noun, seasonably adverb
American Oxford Thesaurus
seasonable
seasonable adjective the Northeast is enjoying seasonable temperatures: usual, expected, predictable, normal for the time of year. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD See timely . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.
Oxford Thesaurus
seasonable
seasonable adjective seasonable weather: usual, expected, predictable, normal for the time of year, appropriate to the time of year. ANTONYMS unseasonable. EASILY CONFUSED WORDS seasonable or seasonal? Something seasonable is appropriate to a particular occasion or time of year (surprise your Christmas guests with variations on seasonable recipes ). Seasonal is a more common word, and means ‘varying with or determined by the time of year ’ (a seasonal climate | seasonal employment ). A seasonal crop, ripening at a particular time of year, might also be seen as seasonable in the sense of being characteristic of that time; and from this connection, together with the similarity between the words, a use of seasonal in the sense ‘appropriate to the time of year ’ has developed (there's not much seasonal goodwill in evidence ).These notes clear up confusion between similar-looking pairs.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
seasonable
s é a son a ble 形容詞 1 季節にかなった, 時節柄の .2 時宜を得た ; 順調な .