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betimes

adverb

/bɪˈtaɪmz/

Meaning

early; in good time

She rose betimes to finish her work.

early, promptly, beforehand, soon

late, tardily

rise betimes, arrive betimes

only just; almost not

to a great degree; very seriously or harshly

in a way that is done or made known to the public

in a relaxed and informal way; without much thought or preparation

to a great extent or degree

scarcely; barely; almost not at all