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in no time

ADVERB
early
Synonyms
STRONGEST
directly first promptly recently right away soon timely
STRONG
betimes
WEAK
at once freshly in a jiffy in an instant instantaneously instantly newly presto primitively seasonably straightaway summarily thereon thereupon without delay
Antonyms
STRONGEST
later
WEAK
late
ADVERB
readily
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cheerfully eagerly easily freely gladly immediately promptly willingly
WEAK
at once at the drop of a hat facilely hands down in a jiffy lightly no sweat nothing to it piece of cake quick as a wink right away slick as whistle smoothly speedily straight away swimmingly unhesitatingly well without delay without demur without difficulty without hesitation
Antonyms
STRONGEST
difficultly grudgingly unwillingly
ADVERB
swiftly/swift
Synonyms
WEAK
apace double-quick expeditiously flat-out fleetly full tilt hastily hurriedly posthaste promptly quick quickly rapidly speedily without losing time without warning
Antonyms
WEAK
slowly sluggishly

Example Sentences

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One gets the hang of a cane right away, evidently, and in no time my stance had shifted from aversion to fascination.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025

But in no time at all, Big Bear’s only year-round eagle pair will be family planning again.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2025

One of their first dates involved a first-class flight to Dallas, and in no time, he was taking her on lavish trips to Jamaica and the Bahamas.

From Slate • Oct. 15, 2024

Thirteen hurdles to clear in this one, with the horses up to 30mph in no time at all.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2024

And then, in no time at all, it seemed, everything familiar disappeared over the horizon.

From "Among the Hidden" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.