immediate

Speech parts

1. immediate - Adjective

2. immediate - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Not separated in respect to place by anything intervening; proximate; close; as, immediate contact.

Not deferred by an interval of time; present; instant.

Acting with nothing interposed or between, or without the intervention of another object as a cause, means, or agency; acting, perceived, or produced, directly; as, an immediate cause.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

close direct quick instant prompt straightaway swift next present directly rapid instantly promptly urgent speedy
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Antonyms

mediate needless jurassic after away past
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Related terms

immediacy

Phrases with the word

immediate action immediate reaction immediate access storage immediate south immediate access immediate east

Anagrams

metiamide

Examples

contiguous events Source: Internet

immediate contact Source: Internet

the immediate vicinity Source: Internet

the immediate past Source: Internet

an immediate influence Source: Internet

an immediate reply to my letter Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

immedeatism immediable immediacy immediate access immediate access storage immediate action