instants
Meaning of instants
- a precise moment of time.
come here this instant!
at that instant the sun came out
- a very short time; a moment.
for an instant the moon disappeared
- instant coffee.
late Middle English (in instant (sense 2 of the adjective, sense 3 of the adjective, sense 4 of the adjective)): via Old French from Latin instant- ‘being at hand’, from the verb instare, from in- ‘in, at’ + stare ‘to stand’.
Information about instants
- It is a name.
- The singular form of instants is: instant.
- Languages in which instants is used:
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Hyphenation of instants
in-stants
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- instants is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
instants synonyms
Meaning a very brief period of time:
Meaning the favourable or appropriate time to do something:
Meaning a period of time equal to sixty seconds or a sixtieth of an hour:
Meaning constituting number two in a sequence; coming after the first in time or order; 2nd:
Meaning a period of time equal to a twenty-fourth part of a day and night and divided into 60 minutes:
Meaning a point, period, or step in a process or development:
Meaning a distinct period or stage in a series of events or a process of change or development:
Meaning a particular point in events or time:
Meaning a particular moment in time or stage in a process:
Meaning a small piece, part, or quantity of something:
Meaning in a moment; very quickly:
Meaning shining with a gleam that changes from bright to faint:
Meaning a sudden brief burst of bright light:
Meaning secant:
Meaning one thousand-millionth of a second:
Meaning a very short time; a moment:
Meaning a sudden, sharp cracking sound or movement:
instants antonyms
Meaning infinite or unending time:
Words that rhyme with instants
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