Seasonable, timely, well-timed, opportune, pat can mean occurring or coming with peculiar appropriateness as to moment or present situation.
Category: Synonyms
Scuttle vs Scurry vs Scamper vs Skedaddle vs Sprint
Scuttle, scurry, scamper, skedaddle, sprint are comparable when they mean to move briskly by or as if by running.
Scrutinize vs Scan vs Inspect vs Examine vs Audit
Scrutinize, scan, inspect, examine, audit can all mean to look at or over critically and searchingly.
Scrape vs Scratch vs Grate vs Rasp vs Grind
Scrape, scratch, grate, rasp, grind are comparable when they mean to apply friction to something by rubbing it with or against a thing that is harsh, rough, or sharp.
Scotch vs Scottish vs Scots
Scotch, Scottish, Scots can all apply to what constitutes, belongs to, or derives from Scotland or its people.
Scold vs Upbraid vs Rate vs Berate vs Tongue-lash vs Jaw vs Bawl vs Chew out vs Wig vs Rail vs Revile vs Vituperate
Scold, upbraid, rate, berate, tongue-lash, jaw, bawl, chew out, wig, rail, revile, vituperate can all mean to reprove, reproach, or censure angrily, harshly, and more or less abusively.
Scoff vs Jeer vs Gibe vs Fleer vs Gird vs Sneer vs Flout
Scoff, jeer, gibe, fleer, gird, sneer, flout can all mean to show one's scorn or contempt in derision or mockery.
Scatter vs Disperse vs Dissipate vs Dispel
Scatter, disperse, dissipate, dispel can mean to cause a group, mass, or assemblage to separate or break up.
Saying vs Saw vs Adage vs Proverb vs Maxim vs Motto vs Epigram vs Aphorism vs Apothegm
Saying, saw, adage, proverb, maxim, motto, epigram, aphorism, apothegm can all denote a sententious expression of a general truth.
Say vs Utter vs Tell vs State
Say, utter, tell, state are comparable when they mean to put into words.
Save vs Preserve vs Conserve
Save, preserve, conserve can mean to keep free or secure from injury, decay, destruction, or loss.
Saunter vs Stroll vs Amble
Saunter, stroll, amble can all mean to walk slowly and more or less aimlessly, especially in the open air.