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timely vs punctual

punctual vs timely

timely and punctual both are adjectives.

timely is an adverb but punctual is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
timely No Yes No Yes
punctual No Yes No No
timely (adjective) punctual (adjective)
done or happening at the appropriate or proper time acting or arriving or performed exactly at the time appointed
before a time limit expires
timely (adverb) punctual (adverb)
at an opportune time
Difference between timely and punctual

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