Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

timeously

/ˈtaɪməsli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.14 in modern English

Syllables: timeous-ly
IPA: /ˈtaɪməsli/

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a timely manner.

Example Sentences

"We must, of course, diligently and timeously pursue every avenue of investigation occurring in Gzilt space."

Etymology

Etymology tree English timeous Middle English -ly English -ly English timeously From timeous + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more timeously (comparative) most timeously (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

timeliness

Synonyms

opportunely seasonably tempestively tidily timely timeously

Antonyms

inopportunely

Questions

How do you pronounce timeously?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtaɪməsli/.
What does timeously mean?: In a timely manner.
Where does timeously come from?: Etymology tree English timeous Middle English -ly English -ly English timeously From timeous + -ly.

How to pronounce timeously

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