opportune
Adjective
- suitable or at a time that is suitable or advantageous especially for a particular purpose
- "an opportune place to make camp"
- "an opportune arrival"
Adj
- Suitable for some particular purpose.
- At a convenient or advantageous time.
Examples
- The opportune arrival of the bus cut short the boring conversation.
- This would be an opportune spot for a picnic.
Origin / Etymology
From Old French opportun, from Latin opportunus.
Synonyms
Antonyms
inopportune, improper, inappropriate, unseasonable, unsuitable, untime, untimely
Scrabble Score: 13
opportune: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordopportune: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
opportune: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 17
opportune: valid Words With Friends Word