Seasonable vs Convenient - What's the difference?
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Opportune; occurring at an appropriate or suitable time.
Appropriate to the current season of the year.
*1886 , (Robert Louis Stevenson), (Strange Case Of Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde)
*:It was a wild, cold, seasonable night of March, with a pale moon, lying on her back as though the wind had tilted her, and flying wrack of the most diaphanous and lawny texture.
(obsolete) Ephemeral; lasting for just one season.
(obsolete) In season (said of game when it is legal to be hunted and killed).
(obsolete) Well-seasoned; matured (e.g. timber).
Of or pertaining to convenience; simple; easy; expedient.
Seasonable is a related term of convenient.
As adjectives the difference between seasonable and convenient
is that seasonable is opportune; occurring at an appropriate or suitable time while convenient is of or pertaining to convenience; simple; easy; expedient.seasonable
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Adjective
(en adjective)- Thomas Salusbury (1662):' ''Nor is it '''seasonable to have to do with Hercules, whil'st he is enraged, and amongst the Furies.
- The temperature outside was quite seaonable , neither warmer nor colder than I had expected.
Antonyms
* unseasonableDerived terms
* seasonablenessReferences
*convenient
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Adjective
(en adjective)- Fast food might be convenient , but it's also very unhealthy.