instantly B2 Topic:Grammar & Function Words US /ˈɪnstəntli/ UK /ˈɪnstəntli/ See IPA manual Freq #6552 Meanings 1 adv Immediately; without any delay. She recognized his voice instantly. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adv · immediately; without any... immediatelyat onceright awaystraightaway Common collocations instantly recognizable Adverb + adjective Etymology AI details From instant + -ly. Topics Grammar & Function Words External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # instantly **Type:** Word **Level:** B2 **Part of speech:** adv **IPA (US):** /ˈɪnstəntli/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈɪnstəntli/ **Frequency rank:** 6552 ## Meanings 1. Immediately; without any delay. ## Examples - She recognized his voice instantly. ## Etymology From instant + -ly. ## AI Etymology Instantly comes from instant + -ly. The analysis is mainly morphological: the modern adverbial form is built from the named base and affix. ## Topics - Grammar & Function Words markdown