instantly

intermediateB1

/ˈɪn.stənt.li/ · in-stant-ly

without any delay; immediately.

Meanings

adverbformal

without any delay; immediately.

بغیر کسی تاخیر کے؛ فوراً۔

فوری

foori

Synonyms

immediatelypromptlystraightawayفوریفوراًبے تاخیر

Antonyms

eventuallylaterafterwardsبعد میںپھرآنے والے وقت میں

Common Collocations

  • instantly available
  • instantly recognize
  • instantly gratified

Example Sentences

The service was immediately responsive, resolving issues instantly.

یہ سروس فوراً جوابی عمل کرتی ہے، مسائل کو فوری طور پر حل کرتی ہے۔

Yeh service foran jawabi amal karti hai, masail ko foori tor par hal karti hai.

She realized instantly that she had made a mistake.

اس نے فوراً محسوس کیا کہ اس نے ایک غلطی کی ہے۔

Us ne foran mehsoos kiya ke us ne aik ghalti ki hai.

The decision was made instantly without any hesitation.

یہ فیصلہ بغیر کسی ہچکچاہٹ کے فوراً کیا گیا۔

Yeh faisla baghair kisi hichkichahat ke foran kiya gaya.

Easily Confused With

immediately:Both words mean without delay, but 'instantly' implies a more instantaneous reaction.

Word Family

instant
nounفوری
instantiation
nounدوران

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of an instant coffee that dissolves instantly in water.

Imagine a lightning bolt striking the ground, representing immediate action.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "instans" — present

First known use: 14th century

The word 'instantly' evolved from the Latin 'instans' meaning 'present' or 'immediate', entering English usage in the late 14th century.