Antonyms for immediately

Grammar : Adv

Spell : ih-mee-dee-it-lee

Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈmi di ɪt li

Definition of immediately

Origin : "without intervening time or space," early 15c., from immediate + -ly (2).

adv at once, right away

Example sentences :

Philothea was stooping to unlace her sandal, and she immediately picked it up.
Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child

Immediately after this they go to class-meeting at the Methodist Church.
Extract from : « Harriet, The Moses of Her People » by Sarah H. Bradford

We shall not achieve it immediately—but we still shall strive.
Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various

It was immediately observed, that his attention was fixed on me.
Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson

Immediately Franks, with a stage-bow, offered Hester a chair.
Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald

I was given a letter to Leadbitter, and immediately started on foot for the railroad.
Extract from : « Biography of a Slave » by Charles Thompson

A physician was immediately summoned, who ordered my shackles removed.
Extract from : « Biography of a Slave » by Charles Thompson

Immediately to the south rises the steep ridge known as the Chevin.
Extract from : « Yorkshire Painted And Described » by Gordon Home

The doctor bowed; and the subject of Professor Ellis was immediately dropped.
Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden

The rain, as if falling through a sieve, immediately disappears.
Extract from : « The Roof of France » by Matilda Betham-Edwards

Synonyms for immediately

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