What is another word for instantaneous?
243 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ˌɪnstantˈe͡ɪni͡əs], [ ˌɪnstantˈeɪniəs], [ ˌɪ_n_s_t_a_n_t_ˈeɪ_n_iə_s]
Instantaneous describes something that happens or occurs instantly or immediately. There are several synonyms that can be used in place of this word that convey similar meanings. One such synonym is immediate, which means happening or occurring without any delay. Another synonym for instantaneous is sudden, which describes something that happens quickly and unexpectedly. Other synonyms include prompt, swift, quick, and momentary. These words convey a sense of quickness or immediacy, making them ideal replacements for "instantaneous" in certain contexts. Overall, the choice of synonym will depend on the tone, context, and desired effect of the writing.
Synonyms for Instantaneous:
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adj.
• impulsive- abrupt ,
- extemporaneous ,
- hasty ,
- ill-considered ,
- impromptu ,
- improvised ,
- impulsive ,
- rash ,
- reflexive ,
- spontaneous ,
- unpremeditated ,
- unrehearsed .
- Flitting ,
- changeable ,
- cursory ,
- ephemeral ,
- evanescent ,
- fading ,
- fickle ,
- fleeting ,
- flickering ,
- impermanent ,
- mortal ,
- mutable ,
- passing ,
- restless ,
- rootless ,
- shifting ,
- short-lived ,
- short-term ,
- temporal ,
- temporary ,
- transient ,
- transitory ,
- volatile .
- eager ,
- efficient ,
- on the ball ,
- on the nose ,
- precise ,
- smart ,
- vigilant ,
- watchful ,
- wide-awake ,
- willing .
- Expeditive ,
- Posthaste ,
- accelerated ,
- active ,
- agile ,
- animated ,
- asap ,
- breakneck ,
- double time ,
- energetic ,
- going ,
- harefooted ,
- impatient ,
- keen ,
- lively ,
- mercurial ,
- nimble ,
- on the double ,
- pronto ,
- snappy ,
- spirited ,
- sprightly ,
- spry .
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n.
• impulsiveness Other synonyms:
- time .
Other relevant words:
- Curtate ,
- Subitaneous ,
- alacritous ,
- alert ,
- apt ,
- automatic ,
- brisk ,
- clamant ,
- compact ,
- compendious ,
- concise ,
- concurrent ,
- crying ,
- curt ,
- curtal ,
- decisive ,
- decurtate ,
- direct ,
- discontinuous ,
- early ,
- electric ,
- exigent ,
- expeditious ,
- express ,
- fast ,
- faster ,
- flash ,
- fleet ,
- flying ,
- forthwith ,
- fugacious ,
- fugitive ,
- hair-trigger ,
- high-speed ,
- hurried ,
- immediately ,
- impetuous ,
- in a flash ,
- incautious ,
- insistent ,
- inst ,
- instant ,
- instinctive ,
- lightning ,
- little ,
- low ,
- meteoric ,
- momentaneous ,
- on time ,
- overnight ,
- perfunctory ,
- precipitant ,
- precipitate ,
- present ,
- presto ,
- punctual ,
- rapid ,
- ready ,
- reflex ,
- right away ,
- short ,
- short and sweet ,
- slippery ,
- snap ,
- spasmodic ,
- speedy ,
- straightaway ,
- succinct ,
- summary ,
- surprising ,
- swift ,
- synoptic ,
- timely ,
- transitive ,
- triggered ,
- twinkle ,
- unhesitant ,
- unplanned ,
- unthinking ,
- without delay .
- spot .
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How to use "Instantaneous" in context?
An instantaneous is a moment in time that is instantaneous. This definition can be applied to aspects of the natural world, such as a lightning strike, or to events in the human world, such as a conversation. In both cases, the instantaneity of the event is what distinguishes it.
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