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Helpful vs Opportune - What's the difference?

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Helpful is a related term of opportune.


As adjectives the difference between helpful and opportune

is that helpful is furnishing help; giving aid; useful while opportune is suitable for some particular purpose.

helpful

English

Alternative forms

* helpfull (archaic)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Furnishing help; giving aid; useful.

    • See also

    * helpfully * helpfulness

    opportune

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Suitable for some particular purpose.
    • This would be an opportune spot for a picnic
  • At a convenient or advantageous time.
    • The opportune arrival of the bus cut short the boring conversation

    Antonyms

    * inopportune

    Related terms

    * opportunity * opportuneness