opportunely

1. 1.

   at an opportune time

   “he arrived rather opportunely just when we needed a new butler”

   Antonymsinopportunely

Questions about opportunely

What does opportunely mean?

opportunely means "at an opportune time".

How many syllables are in opportunely?

opportunely has 5 syllables and divides as op-por-tu-ne-ly under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is the opposite of opportunely?

The recorded antonyms are inopportunely.

Is opportunely a common word?

opportunely is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.