Definition

In a way that is suitable or appropriate for a particular season or time.

Example

The flowers bloom seasonably, bringing color to the garden in spring.

Conversation

Have you noticed how the weather is changing now that it's fall?

Yeah, it feels so much cooler and seasonably pleasant outside.

I love this time of year; it's perfect for a cozy sweater.

Absolutely! Plus, the colors of the leaves are just beautiful.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Seasonably → It is formed from "season" (from Old French *saison*, meaning a time or period) and "-ably" (meaning in a manner). The word "seasonably" means in a manner appropriate to a particular season or time.

Memory Tip

Think of the word 'season' which refers to a specific time of year, and remember that 'seasonably' means acting in a way that fits that time.

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