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"word": "unseasonable"
},
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"english": "occurring at an appropriate or suitable time",
"sense": "antonym(s) of",
"word": "ill-timed"
},
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},
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"word": "untimely"
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"english": "lasting for just one season",
"sense": "antonym(s) of",
"word": "evergreen"
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"ref": "1661, Thomas, transl. Salusbury, “Galilaeus Galilaeus Lyncaeus, His Systeme of the World”, in Mathematical Collections and Translations, The Second Dialogue, London: William Leybourn, translation of Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo by Galileo Galilei, page 95",
"text": "Nor is it seasonable to have to do with Hercules, whil'st he is enraged, and amongst the Furies, but when he is telling merry tales amongst the Meonion Damosels.",
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"Opportune; occurring at an appropriate or suitable time."
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"text": "The temperature outside was quite seasonable, neither warmer nor colder than I had expected.",
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"ref": "1886, Robert Louis Stevenson, Strange Case Of Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde",
"text": "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.",
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"Appropriate to the current season of the year."
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"_dis1": "33 46 7 8 7",
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "podhodjašt za sezona",
"sense": "appropriate to current season",
"word": "подходящ за сезона"
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"_dis1": "33 46 7 8 7",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "appropriate to current season",
"word": "vuodenaikaan sopiva"
},
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"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "kaírios",
"sense": "appropriate to current season",
"word": "καίριος"
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"code": "gv",
"lang": "Manx",
"sense": "appropriate to current season",
"word": "traaoil"
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"_dis1": "33 46 7 8 7",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "appropriate to current season",
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"Ephemeral; lasting for just one season."
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"(obsolete) Ephemeral; lasting for just one season."
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"In season (said of game when it is legal to be hunted and killed)."
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"(obsolete) In season (said of game when it is legal to be hunted and killed)."
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"Well-seasoned; matured (e.g. timber)."
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"(obsolete) Well-seasoned; matured (e.g. timber)."
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},
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"word": "perennial"
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"text": "Nor is it seasonable to have to do with Hercules, whil'st he is enraged, and amongst the Furies, but when he is telling merry tales amongst the Meonion Damosels.",
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],
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"text": "The temperature outside was quite seasonable, neither warmer nor colder than I had expected.",
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"ref": "1886, Robert Louis Stevenson, Strange Case Of Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde",
"text": "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.",
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}
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"Appropriate to the current season of the year."
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"season",
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]
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"English terms with obsolete senses"
],
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"Ephemeral; lasting for just one season."
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"(obsolete) Ephemeral; lasting for just one season."
],
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"In season (said of game when it is legal to be hunted and killed)."
],
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"(obsolete) In season (said of game when it is legal to be hunted and killed)."
],
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},
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"English terms with obsolete senses"
],
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"Well-seasoned; matured (e.g. timber)."
],
"links": [
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"timber",
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],
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"(obsolete) Well-seasoned; matured (e.g. timber)."
],
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"obsolete"
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/ˈsiːzənəbəl/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈsiːznəbəl/"
},
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"tags": [
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"sense": "occurring at an appropriate or suitable time",
"word": "well-timed"
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{
"word": "timesome"
},
{
"word": "timely"
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{
"sense": "lasting for just one season",
"word": "passing"
},
{
"word": "transitory"
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{
"word": "ephemeral"
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],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "podhodjašt za sezona",
"sense": "appropriate to current season",
"word": "подходящ за сезона"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "appropriate to current season",
"word": "vuodenaikaan sopiva"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "kaírios",
"sense": "appropriate to current season",
"word": "καίριος"
},
{
"code": "gv",
"lang": "Manx",
"sense": "appropriate to current season",
"word": "traaoil"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "appropriate to current season",
"word": "tràthail"
}
],
"word": "seasonable"
}
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