adjective before a time limit expires
Similarpunctual
adjective done or happening at the appropriate or proper time
Similaropportune
adverb at an opportune time
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University
Synonyms for timely
Other words for “timely”, grouped by meaning.
We found 7 synonyms for “timely”. The most common are punctual, seasonable, well-timed, well timed, opportune.