How to pronounce the word immediately and what does it mean?
immediately
adverb
How to pronounce immediately?
The word immediately sounds like im-me-di-ate-ly
/ɪ'midiɪtli/
What is the definition of immediately?
adverbwithout delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
Examples
- he answered immediately
near or close by
Examples
- he passed immediately behind her
bearing an immediate relation
Examples
- this immediately concerns your future
What is the definition of 'immediately'?
- 'Immediately' means without delay or without any intervening time.
What part of speech is 'immediately'?
- 'Immediately' is an adverb.
Can 'immediately' be used as an adjective?
- No, 'immediately' is not used as an adjective.
Can 'immediately' be used as a verb?
- No, 'immediately' is not used as a verb.
Synonyms of 'immediately'
- Right away
- At once
- Straight away
Antonyms of 'immediately'
- Eventually
- Gradually
- Delayed
Is 'immediately' a formal word?
- Yes, 'immediately' is considered a formal word.
What are some related words to 'immediately'?
- Instantly
- Promptly
- Swiftly
- Quickly
What is the origin of the word 'immediately'?
- The word 'immediately' originated from the Latin word 'immediatus', which means 'without anything between'. It entered the English language in the late 14th century.
Examples of sentences using 'immediately'
- 1. She responded to the email immediately.
- 2. The alarm rang, and he immediately woke up.
- 3. The doctor was called immediately after the accident.
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