BY-AND-BY Antonyms
Definition of BY-AND-BY
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Best Opposite Words For BY-AND-BY
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| directly | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • without deviation • without anyone or anything intervening • without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening • in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly | ||||||||
| forthwith | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adverb • without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening | ||||||||
| immediately | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening • near or close by • bearing an immediate relation | ||||||||
| instantly | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening • without any delay | ||||||||
| now | verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n | |||||||
noun • the momentary present adverb • in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events • in these times • used to preface a command or reproof or request • at the present moment • without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening • (prefatory or transitional) indicates a change of subject or activity • in the immediate past | ||||||||
| promptly | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • with little or no delay • in a punctual manner • at once (usually modifies an undesirable occurrence) | ||||||||
