timeous Meaning & Definition
/ˈtaɪməs/
What Does Timeous Mean?
As an adjective, timeous means In sufficient time; timely; in (its) proper time or season.
Timeous: Key Facts
| Part of speech | adjective |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈtaɪməs/ |
| Synonyms | opportune and seasonable |
Timeous Definition (Adjective)
- In sufficient time; timely; in (its) proper time or season.
Adjective
- In sufficient time; timely
Synonyms of Timeous
Timeous synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
timeous (not comparable)
Words That Rhyme With Timeous
Origin of Timeous
From earlier timous, from Middle English tymous, *tymwos, *tymwis (“early”), equivalent to timewise. Cognate with Scots timeous (“timely”). By surface analysis, time + -ous.