soon

Speech parts

1. soon - Adjective

2. soon - Adverb

4. Soon - Proper noun

Meaning

In a short time; shortly after any time specified or supposed; as, soon after sunrise.

Without the usual delay; before any time supposed; early.

Promptly; quickly; easily.

Readily; willingly; -- in this sense used with would, or some other word expressing will.

Speedy; quick.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

shortly presently before long directly promptly right away forthwith at once in a little while in the near future without delay in a moment now early quickly
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Antonyms

after later eventually finally perhaps heavily
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Phrases with the word

as soon as Get well soon Coming Soon speak too soon as soon as look at someone speak soon

Anagrams

noos onos oons

Examples

One can be an atheist only until their death. After it, everyone will become believers. However, the choice of what will be after death must be made now and as soon as possible. John of Shanghai and San Francisco

The main value of life is family. As soon as the family perishes, so does the world. Paisios of Mount Athos

As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom. Pythagoras

A fool and his money are soon parted. English Proverb

Long absent, soon forgotten. English Proverb

If you buy things you don't need, you will soon be selling things you do need. Filipino Proverb

Close letter words and terms

sool Sool, Sanaag and Cayn sooler soon after soon afterward soon as