Word of the day
opportune
1. (of a time) well-chosen or particularly favorable or appropriate
“he couldn't have arrived at a less opportune moment”
2. done or occurring at a favorable or useful time; well-timed
“the opportune use of humor to lower tension”
adjective
/ˌɑpərˈtun/
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- convenient
- auspicious
- fortunate
- adverse
- opposite
- conflicting
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