Synonyms for immediate
ɪˈmi di ɪtim·me·di·ate

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1. immediate

   Synonyms:
   proximate, contiguous, present, direct, instant, next

   Antonyms:
   distant, remote, future, mediate

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1. immediateadjective

   of the present time and place

   "the immediate revisions"

   Synonyms:
   straightaway, quick, contiguous, prompt

   Antonyms:
   slow, past, mediated, future, indirect, distant, mediate, ultimate

2. contiguous, immediateadjective

   very close or connected in space or time

   "contiguous events"; "immediate contact"; "the immediate vicinity"; "the immediate past"

   Synonyms:
   neighboring(a), prompt, straightaway, conterminous, quick, adjacent, contiguous

   Antonyms:
   slow, ultimate, past, indirect, mediate, future, distant, mediated

3. immediateadjective

   having no intervening medium

   "an immediate influence"

   Synonyms:
   straightaway, quick, contiguous, prompt

   Antonyms:
   mediate, future, past, ultimate, indirect, mediated, slow, distant

4. immediateadjective

   immediately before or after as in a chain of cause and effect

   "the immediate result"; "the immediate cause of the trouble"

   Synonyms:
   straightaway, quick, contiguous, prompt

   Antonyms:
   indirect, ultimate, future, past, mediated, mediate, distant, slow

5. immediate, prompt, quick, straightawayadjective

   performed with little or no delay

   "an immediate reply to my letter"; "a prompt reply"; "was quick to respond"; "a straightaway denial"

   Synonyms:
   straightaway, warm, fast, prompt, spry, speedy, ready, agile, nimble, quick, flying, contiguous

   Antonyms:
   indirect, future, distant, past, ultimate, slow, mediate, mediated

Dictionary of English Synonymes(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. immediateadjective

   Synonyms:
   proximate, close

2. immediateadjective

   Synonyms:
   direct, without other agency

3. immediateadjective

   Synonyms:
   instantaneous, instant, present

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1. List of paraphrases for "immediate":

   immediately, direct, prompt, instant, forthwith, urgent, proximate, imminent, near, pressing, foreseeable, directly, promptly

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1. Andrew Gounardes:

   I don't think there'll be immediate movement on it right now. But we do want to start having a conversation and we think that it's going to be a very long and public conversation, in a state like New York, which has a GDP of $2.3 trillion, we're talking about hundreds of billions of dollars in revenue that's being created here. So I think it's important that people understand the numbers behind that,that New Yorkers understand that they are creating this valuefor these companies and that they have seen no return on their own, on their own labor, on their own data.

2. President Trump:

   It's shown very encouraging – very, very encouraging early results, and we're going to be able to make that drug available almost immediately. And that's where the FDA has been so great. They – they've gone through the approval process; it's been approved. And they did it – they took it down from many, many months to immediate.

3. Douglas Lute:

   We're in a new relationship with a newly aggressive, newly assertive Russia, it's brought us back to the primacy of our initial core task: collective defense, our immediate neighborhood.

4. St Pauli:

   Cenk Sahin has been released from his training and playing duties with immediate effect.

5. Ehsan Sehgal:

   Nobody can make fool that person, who has seen the worst attitudes of the immediate family, friends, and has gone through the template of experiences, and observed the world with the eyes of inward and outward informed goal. If someone, who tries, to fool such person will be committing as the Urdu proverb: When death comes the jackal runs towards the city