immediacy

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noun nearness to something

noun. nearness in time or space

noun. nearness to something

c.1600, from immediate + -cy.

The churches submit to the demand for immediacy with great alacrity.

Jeff had considered the possibility, but its immediacy appalled him.

This flight is the immediacy of conviction and the ecstasy which follows.

This immediacy of contact does not alter the provincial point of view.

The other two innovations which we have mentioned press closer to immediacy.

Both art and religion, we have seen, possess an immediacy and concreteness which philosophy lacks.

They left him, forever, and he stood regaining his strayed sense of immediacy.

With all the immediacy of a child or a savage he set off at once.

And with the bright small things of immediacy they are so active and-399- alert.

Strictly speaking, the intuition of immediacy is inexpressible.