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timeous.

In sufficient time; timely; in (its) proper time or season.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈtaɪməs/
  1. In sufficient time; timely; in (its) proper time or season.

    Scotland · South-Africa · especially · not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From earlier timous, from Middle English tymous, *tymwos, *tymwis (“early”), equivalent to timewise. Cognate with Scots timeous (“timely”). By surface analysis, time + -ous.

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