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Opportune Definition & Meaning

opportune
adjective
  1. suitable or at a time that is suitable or advantageous especially for a particular purpose; "an opportune place to make camp"; "an opportune arrival"

"Opportune" in song lyrics

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  • "The hands of time will grab you when the moments opportune"
    Aceyalone — The Grandfather Clock
  • "When the moments opportune"
    Aceyalone — The Grandfather Clock

Words that rhyme with opportune

Usage tips for "opportune"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "opportune" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for opportune to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does opportune mean?
suitable or at a time that is suitable or advantageous especially for a particular purpose; "an opportune place to make camp"; "an opportune arrival"
What part of speech is opportune?
Opportune is an adjective.

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