Definition & Meaning of "opportune"in English

opportune

(of a time) ideal for achieving a particular purpose or reaching success

Grammatical Information

Composition

Simple

qualitative

Superlative

most opportune

Comparative

more opportune

gradable

domain

timing, circumstances, success

Examples

Her opportune suggestion helped the project avoid a major setback.

happening or being done at the most favorable or appropriate moment

seasonable

timely

well-timed

Examples

The opportune arrival of reinforcements turned the tide of the battle.

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opportuneness

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