without delay

Synonyms

asap presto New York minute now soon quickly directly immediately rapidly forward straight immediate readily instant instantly
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Antonyms

later eventually ultimately gradually slowly afterwards
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Examples

Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay. Simone de Beauvoir

In war-time on the field or in the fleet, a mortal punishment decreed by a drum-head court - on the field sometimes decreed by but a nod from the General - follows without delay on the heel of conviction without appeal. Herman Melville

Hungry Joe collected lists of fatal diseases and arranged them in alphabetical order so that he could put his finger without delay on any one he wanted to worry about. Joseph Heller

All UK nuclear power stations should be shut down without delay. James Buchan

It's now up to the full Senate to move swiftly to confirm John Roberts so he can assume his duties and responsibilities as chief justice when the Supreme Court begins its new term in a matter of weeks. We call on the Senate to confirm John Roberts without delay. Jay Sekulow

Time fleeth away without delay. Dutch Proverb

Words in the phrase

without delay

Close letter words and terms

without decoration without defences without defenses Without demand without demur without determination