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Meaning of Instant
The primary meaning of the word "instant" is related to something happening or done immediately.
Etymology of Instant
The word "instant" comes from the Old French word "instant", which is derived from the Latin word "instans", meaning "standing upon" or "pressing", from the verb "instare", which is a combination of "in" (upon) and "stare" (to stand)
Synonyms
Definitions
- Happening or done immediately, without delay
- A very short period of time
- A particular moment or point in time
Usage Examples
- The company provides instant feedback on customer complaints
- She needed an instant solution to the problem
- The instant the clock struck midnight, the crowd cheered
Antonyms
delayed
slow
gradual
late
tardy
sluggish
leisurely
prolonged
extended
lengthy
long-lasting
persistent
enduring
permanent
chronic
protracted
dilatory
languid
lackadaisical
indolent
inactive
dormant
stagnant
moribund