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Meaning of "timeous" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TIMEOUS

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PRONUNCIATION OF TIMEOUS

timeous  [ˈtaɪməs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TIMEOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Timeous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES TIMEOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of timeous in the English dictionary

The definition of timeous in the dictionary is in good time; sufficiently early.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TIMEOUS


animus
ˈænɪməs
anonymous
əˈnɒnɪməs
blasphemous
ˈblæsfɪməs
bulimus
bjuːˈlaɪməs
chymous
ˈkaɪməs
cymous
ˈsaɪməs
eponymous
ɪˈpɒnɪməs
famous
ˈfeɪməs
Hieronymus
ˌhaɪəˈrɒnɪməs
limous
ˈlaɪməs
maximus
ˈmæksɪməs
Mimas
ˈmaɪməs
minimus
ˈmɪnɪməs
primus
ˈpraɪməs
pseudonymous
sjuːˈdɒnɪməs
squamous
ˈskweɪməs
synonymous
sɪˈnɒnɪməs
thymus
ˈθaɪməs
unanimous
juːˈnænɪməs
world-famous
ˌwɜːldˈfeɪməs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TIMEOUS

timekeeping
timeless
timelessly
timelessness
timelier
timeliest
timeline
timeliness
timely
timenoguy
timeously
timepass
timepiece
timepleaser
timer
times
Times Square
timescale
timeserver
timeserving

WORDS THAT END LIKE TIMEOUS

advantageous
aqueous
courageous
courteous
curvaceous
cutaneous
erroneous
gaseous
gemmeous
gorgeous
heterogeneous
hideous
homogeneous
instantaneous
miscellaneous
outrageous
righteous
simultaneous
spontaneous
subcutaneous

Synonyms and antonyms of timeous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «timeous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TIMEOUS

Find out the translation of timeous to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of timeous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «timeous» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

timeous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

timeous
570 millions of speakers

English

timeous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

timeous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

timeous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

timeous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

atempada
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

timeous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

timeous
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Masa yang lama
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

rechtzeitige
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

timeous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

timeous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wektu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

timeous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

timeous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वेळेसंबंधी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

timeous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

timeous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nieterminowe
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

timeous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

timeous
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

timeous
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

tydige
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

timeous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

timeous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of timeous

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TIMEOUS»

The term «timeous» is normally little used and occupies the 113.799 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TIMEOUS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «timeous» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «timeous» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about timeous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TIMEOUS»

Discover the use of timeous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to timeous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Scottish Law Reporter: Continuing Reports ... of Cases ...
(2) This improbative writ had not been made effectual by being followed by rei interventus. (3) The company had not given the pursuer timeous intimation of Jack's fault. On the defender's own showing they had given the cautioner no intimation ...
Scotland. Courts, 1903
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Cases Decided in the Court of Session: Court of Justiciary, ...
The only difiiculty I have had is in the view that the company might have proceeded on the consideration that, if it were held for any reason that the defence of no timeous notice was bad, it might when that had been determined be too late to ...
Middleton Rettie, 1897
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Cases Decided in the Court of Session, Court of Justiciary, ...
Employers' The only difficulty I have had is in the view that the company might Accident and , ' , , *, , , Live Stock have proceeded on the consideration that, if it were held for any reason Insurance Co., that the defence of no timeous notice was ...
Middleton Rettie, 1898
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The English Dialect Dictionary: T-Z. Supplement. ...
Sc. He sent timeous notice to his brother Agamemnon, Scoticisms (1787) 116. Cal.1 Abd. Unless timeous and speedy remead be taken, Spalding Hist. Sc. ( 179a) I. 204. Edb. I commend all for taking timeous recreation, MoiR Mansie Wauch ...
Joseph Wright, 1905
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The English Dialect Dictionary: Being the Complete ...
Sc. He sent timeous notice to his brother Agamemnon, Scoticisms (1787) 116. Cai.1 Abd. Unless timeous and speedy remead be taken, SPALDING Hist. Sc. ( 1792) I. 204. Edb. I commend all for taking timeous recreation, MOIR Mansif Wauch ...
Joseph Wright, 1905
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The English dialect dictionary
TIMEOUS, adj. and adv. Sc. Irel. Also written timous Sc.; timusAnt. [tai'mas] 1. adj. Timely, opportune; in pro er time or season. Se. it: sent timeous notice to his brother Againemnon, Srotz'dsins (1787) 116. Cai.l Abd. Unless timeous and speedy ...
Joseph Wright
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The English Dialect Dictionary, Being the Complete ...
Sc. He sent timeous notice to his brother Agamemnon, Scolia'sms (1787) 116. Cal.' Abd. Unless timeous and speedy remead be taken, SPALmNc Hist. Sc. ( 1792) I. 204. Edb. 1 commend all for taking timeous recreation, Mom Manslc Wam'h ...
Joseph Wright, 1905
8
Scottish Law Review and Sheriff Court Reports
113 Locatio operis faciendi — Timeous rejection — Measure of damages. — H. ft Co. received certain goods to print in fancy colours for M. & Co. They knew that M . & Co. were middlemen, and that the goods were intended for a foreign market.
‎1893
9
The Scottish Law Review and Sheriff Court Reports
4d. sterling of expenses. Bto!T*T«2f' * Mark George Davidson. jui^hTM. Note. — I cannot come to any conclusion other than that sheriff dTtidsob. the rejection of these goods by the defender was neither complete nor timeous. There is no doubt ...
‎1905
10
The Scots digest of the cases decided in the supreme courts ...
Opinions that there had not been timeous rejection. Sinclair v. M'Ewan, 1887, 25 S. L. R. 76. 62. Rejection— Timeous— Horse.— A person bought a horse on the 15th January, and took delivery of it on the 28th. On 19th March he wrote to the ...
John Condie Stewart Sandeman, 1905

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TIMEOUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term timeous is used in the context of the following news items.
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Pathologist: Macia died from blunt force trauma to his head
... is not the only post-mortem result expected to be heard in court during this trial, he is adamant a more timeous medical response could have saved his life. «Eyewitness News, Jul 15»
2
Lead Designer
Take responsibility for the management of tasks briefed from the CMO, and drive them to completion in a timeous fashion. Marshall cross department resources ... «Bizcommunity.com, Jul 15»
3
DJ's girlfriend may have survived with immediate medical attention
He noted‚ however‚ that “the wound was fatal because there was not timeous medical intervention”. Prosecutor Elize le Roux said the state plans to lead ... «Times LIVE, Jul 15»
4
Crowdfunding to save Divas Unite
Instead of the timeous procedure of contacting a specific marketing manager or CEO to invest, crowdfunding allows individuals to contribute towards the initiative ... «Media Update, Jul 15»
5
NTIP a Precursor to a National Single Window
... among all government institutions which impose trade controls and work together to provide timeous, consistent and relevant information," said Schlettwein. «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
6
Sponsor dashes hope for Cape Town charity concert
The concert was to raise fund for Project Flamingo, which funds timeous surgery for newly diagnosed breast cancer patients at Groote Schuur Hospital. It pays ... «BDlive, Jul 15»
7
Burundi and the field mission that wasn't
Presidential elections in Burundi went ahead yesterday, 21 July, but the question remains: could a timeous visit from the African Union's (AU's) most influential ... «Daily Maverick, Jul 15»
8
Enterprise Investment Scheme - make sure you make a claim; and …
In the words of the FTT, the explicit requirement of ICTA that an individual makes a timeous claim meant that, EIS relief not being automatic, the taxpayer's failure ... «Lexology, Jul 15»
9
Parliament hears health minister Parirenyatwa lied under oath
“Our role as treasury is to facilitate timeous disbursements of resources for the implementation of programs under the Targeted Health Fund. "At no time, madam ... «New Zimbabwe.com, Jul 15»
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Court of Session grants leave to appeal in Taylor Clark
However, the taxpayer's appeal was dismissed as the Upper Tribunal concluded that they could not rely on the timeous claim of a former VAT group member ... «Lexology, Jun 15»

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