What is another word for within the hour?

Pronunciation: [wɪðˌɪn ðɪ ˈa͡ʊ͡ə] (IPA)

When you're trying to convey a sense of immediacy and urgency, the phrase 'within the hour' can be an effective way to do so. However, there are many different ways you can express the same concept - perhaps more vividly or with a different tone. Some options might include 'in the next sixty minutes', 'before the hour is up', 'in under an hour', 'within sixty minutes', 'in the next hour', 'within the half-hour', 'before the clock strikes (the next hour)', or 'by the time the next hour rolls around'. Each of these phrases carries the same basic meaning, so it's up to you to decide which one best fits your particular context and style.

What are the hypernyms for Within the hour?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Within the hour

  • Your death and my death are mainly of importance to ourselves. The black plumes will be stripped off our hearses within the hour; tears will dry, hurt hearts close again, our graves grow level with the church-yard, and although we are away, the world wags on. It does not miss us; and those who are near us, when the first strangeness of vacancy wears off, will not miss us much either.
    Alexander Smith

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