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opportune
English
Etymology
From Old French opportun, from Latin opportunus.
Adjective
opportune (comparative more opportune, superlative most opportune)
- Suitable for some particular purpose.
- At a convenient or advantageous time.
Synonyms
- (suitable): appropriate, proper; see also Thesaurus:suitable
- (convenient time): seasonable, timesome; see also Thesaurus:timely
Antonyms
- (all): inopportune
- (suitable): inappropriate, improper; see also Thesaurus:unsuitable
- (convenient time): unseasonable, untime; see also Thesaurus:untimely
Related terms
- opportunity
- opportuneness
Translations
Danish
Adjective
opportune
- definite of opportun
- plural of opportun
French
Adjective
opportune
- feminine singular of opportun
Italian
Adjective
opportune
- feminine plural of opportuno
Latin
Etymology 1
Adverb
opport?n? (comparative opport?nius, superlative opport?nissim?)
- favourably; seasonably; opportunely
Etymology 2
Adjective
opport?ne
- vocative masculine singular of opport?nus
References
- opportune in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- opportune in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- opportune in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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prepared
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /p???p??d/
- (General American) IPA(key): /p???p??d/
- Rhymes: -??(?)d
- Hyphenation: pre?pared
Adjective
prepared (comparative more prepared, superlative most prepared)
- (followed by the preposition to) Disposed, willing, ready (to do something).
- The journalist interviewed an eye-witness who was not prepared to disclose his identity.
Hyponyms
- well-prepared
Translations
Verb
prepared
- simple past tense and past participle of prepare
References
- prepared at OneLook Dictionary Search
Anagrams
- dapperer
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