seasonable

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to or suitable to the time of year; appropriate.

  - "The seasonable weather made for a pleasant walk in the park."
  - "It is important to plant seasonable crops in the fall."

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Antonyms

unseasonable , evergreen , perennial , ill-timed , untime

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Synonyms

passing , transitory , timesome , well-timed

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with seasonable
reasons , stations , motions

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Variants

List of all variants of seasonable that leads to same result
seasonable , seasonableness , seasonablenesses , seasonably

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Etymology

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From Middle English seysoun, from Old French saison, from Latin saezon- 'season'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'seasonable' comes from the Old French word 'saison', which means 'season'.

2. The term 'seasonable' is often used in the context of business to describe sales that occur at regular intervals throughout the year. For example, a retailer might have 'seasonable' sales during the holiday season or during the back-to-school season.

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Related Concepts

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1. timely: Both 'seasonable' and 'timely' refer to actions or events that are appropriate for the time, but 'seasonable' specifically refers to actions or events that are suitable for the time of year.

2. appropriate: Both 'seasonable' and 'appropriate' refer to things that are fitting or suitable, but 'seasonable' specifically refers to things that are suitable for the time of year.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'seasonable' is often used to describe appropriate or fitting actions or behaviors. For example, in Shakespeare's 'As You Like It', Jaques says, 'Sometimes too hot the eye of heaven shines, And often is his gold complexion dimm'd; And every fair thing by his over-shining Is choked up, and the less people see, For no great thing by seeing is pleased.' In this context, 'seasonable' means appropriate or fitting for the time or situation.

How to Memorize "seasonable"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the concept of 'seasonable' by picturing yourself doing things that are appropriate for the time of year. For example, imagine yourself planting crops in the fall or wearing a winter coat in the snow.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'seasonable' with the idea of appropriateness for the time of year. For example, you might associate the word 'seasonable' with the changing of the seasons or with the idea of preparing for different weather conditions.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Sow in Spring, Reap in Fall' to remember that 'seasonable' refers to things that are appropriate for the time of year. This mnemonic can help you remember that 'seasonable' means 'suitable for the time of year'.

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