seasonable
adjective
suitable to or characteristic of the season.
seasonableness
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a word derived from
seasonable.
Example Sentences
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It was during this same debate, that he produced that happy retort upon Mr. Pitt, which, for good-humored point and seasonableness, has seldom, if ever, been equalled.
From Memoirs of the Life of the Rt. Hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan — Volume 01 by Thomas Moore
Aside from the nature of the proposition and the way it is presented, there is the all-important element of seasonableness.
From Business Correspondence by Anonymous
He cannot repeat too often, that upon the quantity and seasonableness of these succors, the fate of his Majesty's allies must necessarily depend.
From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX by Jared Sparks
As to the seasonableness of such a publication, there can be but one opinion among Churchmen.
From Guy Fawkes or A Complete History Of The Gunpowder Treason, A.D. 1605 by Thomas Lathbury
A precious gift, because of its seasonableness, and because it gave me joy in seeing these ornaments given up for the Lord's sake.
From A Narrative of Some of the Lord's Dealings with George Müller Written by Himself, Fourth Part by George Müller
