instantly Synonyms

instantly Meaning

Wordnet

instantly (r)

without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening

without any delay

Webster

instantly (adv.)

Without the least delay or interval; at once; immediately.

With urgency or importunity; earnestly; pressingly.

instantly Sentence Examples

  1. The thunder instantly roared after the lightning flashed.
  2. The car's engine stalled instantly when the key was turned.
  3. Water instantly evaporated into steam when it hit the hot pan.
  4. The news spread instantly through the social media channels.
  5. He instantly recognized the melody as his favorite song.
  6. The light instantly illuminated the dark room.
  7. The child instantly broke into tears when the toy was taken away.
  8. The temperature instantly dropped when the air conditioner was turned on.
  9. The suspect was instantly apprehended by the police.
  10. The ice cream instantly melted when it was exposed to the sun.

FAQs About the word instantly

without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening, without any delayWithout the least delay or interval; at once; immediately., With urgency or importunity;

promptly,immediately, directly, now,instantaneously, shortly, right, incontinently, away, soon

slowly,slowly, late,late, tardily,tardily

The thunder instantly roared after the lightning flashed.

The car's engine stalled instantly when the key was turned.

Water instantly evaporated into steam when it hit the hot pan.

The news spread instantly through the social media channels.