Definitions for Instantly
ˈɪn stənt liin·stant·ly

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 2 votes

1. immediately, instantly, straightaway, straight off, directly, now, right away, at once, forthwith, like a shotadverb

   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!"

2. instantaneously, outright, instantly, in a flashadverb

   without any delay

   "he was killed outright"

WiktionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. instantlyadverb

   Urgently; with insistence.

2. instantlyadverb

   At once; without delay.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Instantlyadverb

   Etymology: instanter, Latin.

   1. Immediately; without any perceptible intervention of time.

   In a great whale, the sense and the affects of any one part of the body instantly make a transcursion throughout the whole body. Francis Bacon, Nat. Hist. cent. x.

   Sleep instantly fell on me. John Milton.

   As several winds arise,
   Just so their natures alter instantly. Thomas May, Virgil.

   2. With urgent importunity.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. instantly

   Instantly refers to happening or done immediately or without any delay. It can also refer to the immediate occurrence of an event or action.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Instantlyadverb

   without the least delay or interval; at once; immediately

2. Instantlyadverb

   with urgency or importunity; earnestly; pressingly

British National Corpus

1. Adverbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Instantly' in Adverbs Frequency: #334

How to pronounce Instantly?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

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   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Instantly in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Instantly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Instantly in a Sentence

1. Chauncey Depew:

   The enjoyment of life would be instantly gone if you removed the possibility of doing something.

2. Miranda Schreurs:

   If you opened up a canister with those fuel rods in it, you would more or less instantly die.

3. Proverb:

   If you show a rich man kindness, you gain nothing, but when you wrong him he avenges himself instantly.

4. Martin Bell:

   Mary Ellen saw this little girl dressed like a woman get out of a car in a parking lot alongside the Monastery nightclub. Mary Ellen instantly knew she would be the star of the photographs. Because Mary Ellen was always looking for that. There it was, it.

5. Francoise Cotta:

   She was instantly struck by the horrific thought that he might have been one of the Bataclan suicide attackers.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Instantly
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Instantly
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Instantly
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Instantly