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instantly

adverb

Synonyms and Antonyms of instantly

without delay

showed leadership by reacting instantly to the crisis

Synonyms of instantly

bang, directly, forthwith, headlong, immediately, incontinently, instantaneously, instanter, now, PDQ, plumb, presently, promptly, pronto, right, right away, right now, right off, straight off, straightaway, straightway

Words Related to instantly

anon, momentarily, shortly, soon

apace, briskly, fast, fleetly, full-tilt, posthaste, quick, quickly, rapidly, readily, snappily, speedily, swift, swiftly

abruptly, presto, suddenly, unexpectedly

hastily, impetuously, impulsively, rashly, recklessly

exactly, opportunely, punctually, seasonably

Phrases Synonymous with instantly

at once, in no time, off the bat, on a dime, on the double, on the spot

Near Antonyms of instantly

instantly

conjunction

Synonyms and Antonyms of instantly

just at the moment that

we realized there would be problems instantly we saw the final report

Synonyms of instantly

as soon as, immediately [chiefly British], once, when

Near Antonyms of instantly

after, directly [chiefly British], since

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