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immediately adv.
now adv.

ADVERB

immediately

Synonyms

STRONGEST

directly forthwith instantly promptly rapidly shortly soon urgently

STRONG

now

WEAK

PDQ anon at short notice away double-time hereupon in a New York minute in a flash in a jiffy in nothing flat instantaneously instanter now or never on the dot on the double on the spot pronto right now soon afterward straight away straight off summarily thereupon this instant this minute tout de suite unhesitatingly without delay without hesitation

Antonyms

STRONGEST

later

WEAK

eventually never

ADVERB

now

Synonyms

STRONGEST

today

STRONG

directly forthwith immediately instantly nowadays straightaway

WEAK

PDQ any more at once at the moment at this moment at this time away first off here and now in a minute in a moment in nothing flat instanter just now momentarily on the double promptly pronto right away right now soon these days this day

Antonyms

STRONG

eventually later

WEAK

future past

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What are the calls with publicists like now to get their clients to participate?

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026

America had a young and growing population, not an aging one like now.

From MarketWatch ● May 28, 2026

Here is what China’s maritime expansion looks like now.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026

The force have now released a new image, guessing what Sandy might look like now as a 53-year-old man.

From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026

Or maybe it was because there might be times, like now, when, if you knew everything about someone else, your heart would be too full and it might overflow.

From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech

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