instants

Meaning of instants

plural noun
  1. a precise moment of time.
    come here this instant!
    at that instant the sun came out
  2. a very short time; a moment.
    for an instant the moon disappeared
  3. 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:

moment

Meaning the favourable or appropriate time to do something:

time

Meaning a period of time equal to sixty seconds or a sixtieth of an hour:

minute

Meaning constituting number two in a sequence; coming after the first in time or order; 2nd:

second

Meaning a period of time equal to a twenty-fourth part of a day and night and divided into 60 minutes:

hour

Meaning a point, period, or step in a process or development:

stage

Meaning a distinct period or stage in a series of events or a process of change or development:

phase

Meaning a particular point in events or time:

juncture

Meaning a particular moment in time or stage in a process:

point

Meaning a small piece, part, or quantity of something:

bit

Meaning in a moment; very quickly:

trice

Meaning shining with a gleam that changes from bright to faint:

twinkling

Meaning a sudden brief burst of bright light:

flash

Meaning secant:

sec

Meaning one thousand-millionth of a second:

nanosecond

Meaning a very short time; a moment:

jiffy, jiff

Meaning a sudden, sharp cracking sound or movement:

snap

instants antonyms

Meaning infinite or unending time:

eternity

Words that rhyme with instants

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