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OPPORTUNE Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word opportune. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word opportune. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for OPPORTUNE

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appropriate
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc

adjective satellite

• meant or adapted for an occasion or use

verb

• give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause

• take possession of by force, as after an invasion

seasonable
adjectiveadj
adjective

• in keeping with the season

adjective satellite

• done or happening at the appropriate or proper time

advantageous
adjectiveadj
adjective

• giving an advantage

adjective satellite

• appropriate for achieving a particular end; implies a lack of concern for fairness

apt
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward

• at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant

• mentally quick and resourceful

• being of striking appropriateness and pertinence

auspicious
adjectiveadj
adjective

• auguring favorable circumstances and good luck

convenient
adjectiveadj
adjective

• suited to your comfort or purpose or needs

• large and roomy (`convenient' is archaic in this sense)

favorable
adjectiveadj
adjective

• encouraging or approving or pleasing

• (of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate

• giving an advantage

adjective satellite

• presaging or likely to bring good luck or a good outcome

felicitous
adjectiveadj
adjective

• exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style

adjective satellite

• marked by good fortune

fitting
adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj
noun

• making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances

• a small and often standardized accessory to a larger system

• (usually in the plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel)

• putting clothes on to see whether they fit

adjective satellite

• in harmony with the spirit of particular persons or occasion

• being precisely fitting and right

propitious
adjectiveadj
adjective

• presenting favorable circumstances; likely to result in or show signs of success

timely
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• at an opportune time

adjective satellite

• before a time limit expires

• done or happening at the appropriate or proper time

well-timed
adjectiveadj
adverb

• at an opportune time

adjective satellite

• done or happening at the appropriate or proper time

proper
adjectiveadj
adjective

• marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness

adjective satellite

• having all the qualities typical of the thing specified

• limited to the thing specified

• appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs

Best Hypernyms For OPPORTUNE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for opportune, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (10)
advantageous auspicious beneficial convenient favorable fortunate lucky privileged propitious timely

Alternatives for APPROPRIATE

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