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tempestive en · ADJ

Etymology

From Latin tempestivus.

Meanings

  1. (obsolete) seasonable; timely
    • Neither obscured from the comfortable beams of the sun, nor covered from the cheerful and tempestive showers of heaven. 1635, Thomas Heywood, The Hierarchy of the Blessed Angels:

Forms

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most tempestive Degree=Sup lexicographic
more tempestive Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

tempestivity · tempestively

Synonyms

opportune · timesome

Translations (1)

es tempestivo (Translations)