instant
Noun
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same as: blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, jiffy, new york minute, split second, trice, twinkling, wink
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is a type of: point, point in time - an instant of timesubtypes:
- climax, culmination - the decisive moment in a novel or play
- eleventh hour, last minute - the latest possible moment
- moment of truth - a crucial moment on which much depends
- moment of truth - the moment in a bullfight when the matador kills the bull
- pinpoint - a very brief moment
- time - a suitable moment
- psychological moment - the most appropriate time for achieving a desired effect
Adjective
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similar to: fast - acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quicklysame as: instantaneous
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similar to: present - temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in considerationsame as: inst
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similar to: imperative - requiring attention or action
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