opportunely

Valid in Scrabble

Pronunciation

/ˈɒp.ə.tjuːn.li/ (UK)

See all 5 pronunciations

/ˈɒp.ə.tjuːn.li/ (UK) · /ˈɒp.ə.tʃuːn.li/ (UK) · /ˌɒp.əˈtjuːn.li/ (UK) · /ˌɑ.pɚˈtun.li/ (US) · /ˌɑ.pɚˈtjun.li/ (US)

Definition of opportunely

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adv

In a manner suitable for some particular purpose.

“Amongst this number of cordials and alteratives I do not find a more present remedy than a cup of wine or strong drink, if it be soberly and opportunely used.”

See all 2 definitions

adv

In a manner suitable for some particular purpose.

“Amongst this number of cordials and alteratives I do not find a more present remedy than a cup of wine or strong drink, if it be soberly and opportunely used.”
In a manner convenient or advantageous at some particular time.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

From Middle English oportunely, equivalent to opportune + -ly.

200+ playable · top: POLYPORE (15 pts)

1 word

3 words

13 words

60 words

73 words

49 words

See every word you can make from a set of letters that includes opportunely, or browse word lists you can mine for high-scoring plays.

Find more plays Browse word lists