tempestivities
tempestivities is the plural of tempestivity.
Meaning of tempestivity
Noun
tempestivity (countable and uncountable, plural tempestivities)
- timeliness
- This is called the season or tempestivity of time, when time, tide, and wind meet and clasp together.1714, John Fox, Time and the end of time
- Synonyms:
- opportuneness
- A time period of a particular character.
- The race and course of age is certain; and there is but one way of nature and the same simple; and to every part of a man's life and age are given his convenient times and proper tempestivities.1569, Thomas Newton, The Worthye Booke of Old Age, translated from Cicero
Questions about tempestivities
- What is tempestivities the plural of?
- Tempestivities is the plural of tempestivity.
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