without hesitation

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immediately adv.
readily adv.
short 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 like now 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

Antonyms

STRONGEST

later

WEAK

eventually never

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 in no time 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

Antonyms

STRONGEST

difficultly grudgingly unwillingly

ADVERB

short

Synonyms

STRONG

suddenly unawares

WEAK

aback by surprise forthwith sudden unanticipatedly unaware unexpectedly without delay without warning

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without hesitation

“When our deputies arrived, they encountered a life-threatening emergency and acted without hesitation to save a man’s life,” Bartlett said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

Questions about her priorities as a mom have been whispered and shouted, so without hesitation, she answers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

"For the blood of the martyrs, sing the national anthem with firmness and without hesitation," read one placard.

From Barron's ● May 13, 2026

It was the greatest honor of the loyal Lewis’s life, and he accepted without hesitation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026

He was more startled when Brother Ugo marched up them without hesitation.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

without hesitation

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