HyperDic: immediately

English > 3 senses of the word immediately:
ADVERBallimmediately, instantly, straightaway, straight off, directly, now, right away, at once, forthwith, like a shotwithout delay or hesitation / hesitation
allimmediatelynear or close by
allimmediatelybearing an immediate relation
immediately > pronunciation
Soundsihmiy'diyahtliy
Rhymesably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy...
English > immediately: 3 senses > adverb 1
MeaningWithout delay or hesitation / hesitation; with no time intervening.
Example"he answered immediately"
Synonymsinstantly, straightaway, straight off, directly, now, right away, at once, forthwith, like a shot
Spanishahora mismo, ahora, directamente, enseguida, inmediatamente
Catalande seguida, immediatament
Adjectivesimmediatehaving no intervening medium
English > immediately: 3 senses > adverb 2
Meaningnear or close by.
Example"he passed immediately behind her"
Spanishinmediatamente
Adjectivesimmediatevery close or connected in space or time
English > immediately: 3 senses > adverb 3
Meaningbearing an immediate relation.
Example"this immediately concerns your future"
Spanishinmediatamente
Adjectivesimmediatehaving no intervening medium

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