Synonyms for
Timing
Definition
The choice, judgement, or control of when something should be done.
Synonyms & similar words
Synonyms by register
Informal
Antonyms
Common collocations
- perfect timing
- bad timing
- timing is everything
- timing of the attack
- timing of the release
- timing of the event
- timing of the decision
- timing of the launch
Word family
Usage note
Timing refers to the choice, judgment, or control of when something happens. It can imply either good or bad fortune depending on the context.
Example sentences
- The timing of the music was off and the dancers were confused.
- I need to work on my timing when I'm playing the piano.
- The comedian's timing was perfect and everyone laughed.
- The timing of the traffic lights could use some improvement.
- The timing of the party was bad because it was on a weekday.
Quotes
Timing is everything.
The right thing at the wrong time is the wrong thing.
Good timing is the mark of a champion.