adj
timeous
Timeous (adj) means (Scottish) Done early enough; happening at the right moment.
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(Scottish) Done early enough; happening at the right moment.
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Etymology
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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What is the meaning of timeous?
"timeous" (adj) means (Scottish) Done early enough; happening at the right moment.
What is another word for timeous?
Other words for "timeous" include opportune, seasonable.
