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Definition of "timeously" [timeously]

  • In a timely manner. (adverb)

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Use "timeously" in a sentence
  • "It also timeously destroys Mr. Speaker Martin's self-serving and pompous valediction in which he sought to claim that if MPs had adopted proposals made last year, all would have been well, the implication being that he had been at the forefront of such changes and had been thwarted by the House."
  • "If you needed more, his serial failure to declare donations to the Electoral Commission timeously, which were, on the face of it, criminal offences add considerable lustre to his reputation for sleaze."
  • "However, I would not excercise myself too much if, in an extreme scenario, one of our chaps, decided that the only way to obtain certain information timeously, was to waterboard a suspected terrorist warlord."