Synonyms of jiffy

jiffy

noun

ˈji-fē 

as in minute

a very small space of time

I'll be there in a jiffy

Synonyms & Similar Words

• minute
• second
• heartbeat
• moment
• instant
• trice
• jiff
• nanosecond
• wink
• split second
• twinkle
• twinkling
• flash
• shake
• New York minute
• beat
• eyeblink
• microsecond
• snatch
• spurt

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• forever
• age
• eternity
• lifetime
• eon
• aeon
• infinity

Examples of jiffy in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Singapore The upscale city-state of Singapore often ranks among the best countries for expats to live and work, thanks to job security, high-quality schools, and one of the world's most efficient public transport systems that can get you all over the city in a jiffy. —Lilly Graves, Travel + Leisure, 6 June 2023

The Voweek Electric Spin Scrubber boasts tons of functional features that’ll whip bathtubs, shower walls, floors, windows, and more into shape in a jiffy. —Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 17 May 2023

The Solo Stove Titan can whip a fire up in a jiffy using the sticks and Kindle around your campsite and give you a bright and full fire. —Mike Richard, menshealth.com, 11 May 2023

In helping to solve this one, he’s also pounced on at the rarest of opportunities to grow by best of another financial institution, and grow big, safely and in a jiffy. —Shawn Tully, Fortune, 1 May 2023