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instantly - 3 dictionary results

in⋅stant⋅ly

[in-stuhnt-lee]
–adverb
1. immediately; at once.
2. urgently.
–conjunction
3. as soon as; directly: I recognized her instantly she entered the room.

Origin:
1375–1425; late ME; see instant, -ly


1. forthwith. See immediately.
in·stant·ly   (ĭn'stənt-lē)   
adv.  
  1. At once.
  2. With insistence; urgently.
conj.   Chiefly British
As soon as.

Instantly

In"stant*ly\, adv. 1. Without the least delay or interval; at once; immediately. --Macaulay.

2. With urgency or importunity; earnestly; pressingly. "They besought him instantly." --Luke vii. 4.

Syn: Directly; immediately; at once. See Directly.
Language Translation for : instantly
Spanish: instantáneamente, inmediatamente,
German: augenblicklich,
Japanese: ただちに
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