betimes
Adverb
- Early; soon; in good time.
- in good time
- "he awoke betimes that morning"
Adv
- In good season or time; early, especially in the morning; seasonably.
- In a short time, soon; quickly, forthwith.
Examples
- Rise betimes, for the best Words with Friends moves are made at dawn.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English betymes, from bi (“by”) + time + adverbial -s. By surface analysis, betime + -s (adverbial suffix). Compare also betides.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 11
betimes: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordbetimes: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
betimes: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 13
betimes: valid Words With Friends Word