🔄 Synonyms of "Now"
11 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| forthwith | (chiefly formal, literary, law) Without delay; immediately. |
| immediately | In an immediate manner; instantly or without delay. |
| instantly | At once; without delay. |
| at once | At the same time; simultaneously; together. |
| straightawaynoun | Extending into the distance in a straight line. |
| directly | In a straightforward way; without anything intervening; not by secondary but by direct means. |
| nowadays | At the present time; in the current era. |
| at present | at the present moment |
| todaynoun | On the current day or date. |
| right away | (idiomatic) Very soon; quickly; immediately. |
| in real time | without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Now"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| nowadays | At the present time; in the current era. |
| at once | At the same time; simultaneously; together. |
| instantly | At once; without delay. |
| immediately | In an immediate manner; instantly or without delay. |
| right away | (idiomatic) Very soon; quickly; immediately. |
| today | On the current day or date. |
| forthwith | (chiefly formal, literary, law) Without delay; immediately. |
| directly | In a straightforward way; without anything intervening; not by secondary but by direct means. |
| straightaway | Alternative form of straight away (“at once; immediately”). [(idiomatic, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) Very soon; quickly; immediately.] |
| at present | at the present moment |
| in real time | without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening |
| presentnoun | Relating to now, for the time being; current. |
| currently | At this moment, at present, now. |
| then | (temporal location) At that time. |
| adays | (obsolete) Nowadays; in the present time period. |
| recently | In the recent past |
| lately | Recently; not long ago; of late; not long since. |
| present-day | In existence now; current or contemporary. |
| anymore | (especially US) Alternative form of any more. [(in negative or interrogative constructions) From a given time onwards; longer, again.] |
| after | Behind; later in time; following. |
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