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opportune

/ˈɒpətjuːn/adjective

उच्चारण ऑपट्यून

उपयुक्त, अनुकूल, सही (समय)

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adjective
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    formal

    (of a time) suitable for doing a particular thing, so that it is likely to be successful

    उपयुक्त, अनुकूल, सही (समय)

    • This is not an opportune moment to ask for a pay rise.
    • Radhika's offer of help came at a most opportune time.

    Synonyms timely favourable convenient auspicious propitious

    Opposite inopportune untimely inconvenient

◇Word family
opportunely adverbinopportune adjectiveopportunity noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?

Do not confuse opportune (suitable in timing) and opportunist (a person who uses any chance to gain an advantage, often unfairly).

Opportune (समय के हिसाब से उपयुक्त) और opportunist (वह व्यक्ति जो फ़ायदा उठाने के लिए हर मौके का, अक्सर गलत ढंग से, इस्तेमाल करता है) में भ्रम न करें।