timely
adjective
occurring at a suitable time; opportune; well-timed.
timelier
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comparativeof timely.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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And as the statement said, we’ll do it on a timelier basis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
If this had been coded correctly, a "timelier" ambulance response would "likely" have been sent.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Yet A House of Dynamite could scarcely be timelier.
From Slate ● Mar. 13, 2026
But unfortunately for the Fed, the timelier releases won’t come until after, Reid added.
From Barron's ● Nov. 24, 2025
The beds i' the East are soft; and, thanks to you, That call'd me, timelier than my purpose, hither; For I have gained by it.
From Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare
