Found 3 hits - Term: immediately, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
immediately \imme"diately\, adv.
1. in an immediate manner; without intervention of any other
person or thing; proximately; directly; -- opposed to
mediately; as, immediately contiguous.
1913 webster
god's acceptance of it either immediately by
himself, or mediately by the hands of the bishop.
--south.
1913 webster
2. without interval of time; without delay; promptly;
instantly; at once.
1913 webster
and jesus . . . touched him, saying, i will; be thou
clean. and immediately his leprosy was cleansed.
--matt. viii.
3.
1913 webster
3. as soon as. cf. directly, 8, note.
syn: directly; instantly; quickly; forthwith; straightway;
presently. see directly.
1913 webster
see also:
mediately directly
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
immediately
adv 1: 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" syn: instantly, straightaway,
straight off, directly, now, right away, at
once, forthwith, in real time, like a shot
2: near or close by; "he passed immediately behind her"
3: bearing an immediate relation; "this immediately concerns
your future"
see also:
instantly straightaway straight off directly now right away
at once forthwith in real time like a shot
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
72 moby thesaurus words for "immediately":
pdq, amain, anon, apace, at once, away, by forced marches, closely,
contiguously, cursorily, decisively, directly, expeditiously,
feverishly, forthwith, furiously, hand over fist, hastily,
helter-skelter, hotfoot, hurriedly, hurry-scurry, in a jiffy,
in a second, in a wink, in no time, in passing, instantaneously,
instanter, instantly, intimately, just now, just then,
momentaneously, momentarily, momently, now, on the dot,
on the instant, on the nail, on the run, on the spot, pell-mell,
pretty damned quick, promptly, pronto, quickly, right away,
right now, right off, shortly, slapdash, smartly, soon, speedily,
straightaway, straightway, subito, summarily, superficially,
swiftly, this instant, tout de suite, when, with a rush,
with all haste, with all speed, with dispatch, with haste,
without delay, without further delay, without hesitation
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