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Definition/Meaning

(adverb)

at this moment in time, the present;

e.g. It was a now or never moment as he chose to jump from the crashing plane and into the water below.

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Anymore

Awhile

Bang

Cool

Currently

Directly

Downtown

Erelong

Forthwith

From

Futuristic

Headlong

Here

High tech

Hip

Immediately

In

Incontinently

Instanter

Instantly

It

Just

Late

Lately

Latter-day

Moment

New

Newly

Occasionally

On and off

Only

PDQ

Periodically

Plumb

Present

Presently

Promptly

Pronto

Recent

Recently

Right

Sometimes

Straightaway

Straightway

There

Today

Trendy

Variously

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Opposite Words

Ago

Always

Away

Before

Constantly

Continually

Continuously

Crude

Dowdy

Early

Erstwhile

Ever

Far

Farthest

Formerly

Frequently

Future

Hereafter

Heretofore

History

Hitherto

Hourly

Incessantly

Invariably

Late

Long

Long-ago

Much

Offing

Oft

Often

Oftentimes

Once

Onetime

Ordinarily

Out

Past

Perpetually

Primitive

Regularly

Rude

Rudimentary

Since

Slowly

Tardily

Then

Tomorrow

Uncool

Underdeveloped

Unfashionable

Unhip

Unstylish

Usually

Yesterday

Yore

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Abruptly

Advanced

Afore

Ahead

Already

And

Anon

Apace

Away

Before

Beforehand

Chic

Contemporary

Current

Designer

Developed

Directly

Exactly

Fast

Formerly

Forward

Freely

Hastily

Here

High

Hot

Late

Little

Mod

Modern

Modish

Momentarily

New

New age

New-fashioned

Newfangled

Periodically

Phase

Posthaste

Present-day

Presently

Presto

Progressive

Quick

Rarely

Readily

Red-hot

Refined

Seldom

Sharp

Shortly

Smart

Snappy

Soon

Sooner

Space-age

Sporadically

Stage

State

State of the art

Stylish

Swift

Swiftly

Ultimately

Ultramodern

Up-to-date

Up-to-the-minute

Variously

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