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instantly
Overview of adv instantly
The adv instantly has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (10) immediately, instantly, straightaway, straight off, directly, now, right away, at once, forthwith, in real time, like a shot -- (without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening; "he answered immediately"; "found an answer straightaway"; "an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith"; "Come here now!")
2. (6) instantaneously, outright, instantly, in a flash -- (without any delay; "he was killed outright")
Antonyms of adv instantly
Synonyms of adv instantly
2 senses of instantly
Sense 1
immediately, instantly, straightaway, straight off, directly, now, right away, at once, forthwith, in real time, like a shot
Sense 2
instantaneously, outright, instantly, in a flash
Pertainyms of adv instantly
Domain of adv instantly
Domain Terms of adv instantly
Familiarity of adv instantly
instantly used as an adverb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Grep of adv instantly
instantly
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