Synonyms for soon
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:2.8 / 4 votes

1. soon

   Synonyms:
   shortly, quickly, promptly, before long, early

   Antonyms:
   late, slowly, tardily

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.7 / 3 votes

1. soon, shortly, presently, before longadverb

   in the near future

   "the doctor will soon be here"; "the book will appear shortly"; "she will arrive presently"; "we should have news before long"

   Synonyms:
   in short, shortly, curtly, short, concisely, presently, currently, in brief, briefly, before long

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. soonadjective

   Synonyms:
   shortly, presently, before long, pretty soon, by and by, in a short time

2. soonadjective

   Synonyms:
   early, at so early an hour

3. soonadjective

   Synonyms:
   lief, willingly, readily, gladly

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:5.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "soon":

   shortly, quickly, rapidly, early, fast, sooner, before, pronto, swiftly, promptly, quick, earlier, speedily, briefly, hurry, prior, expeditiously, little, immediately, short, near

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1. Richard Mao:

   So far there is no regulation to force companies to install direct GHG monitoring devices on site and I don't think that will be the trend any time soon.

2. Sagir Badaru:

   There was a heavy downpour today and soon after the rains stopped?, a car drove along the road and two explosives were thrown at the motor park, which killed five people, the car threw another explosive in the midst of grocers outside the main bus station some hundreds of meters away, killing 12 people and wounding many.

3. John Keefe:

   As soon as you remove an opportunity, the organised criminals who are managing the migrant attacks are moving to the next opportunity, to the next weak spot.

4. Lieutenant General Jon Davis:

   I think it's soon. I'm not going to rush General Dunford. He's a busy guy.

5. Kan Nihonyanagi:

   Tepco tries to disclose all information to the public as soon as possible. If something happens at the site, we let people know by email, for example.