Word Meaning

instant definition and meaning

a. Pressing; urgent; importunate; earnest.
a. Closely pressing or impending in respect to time; not deferred; immediate; without delay.
a. Present; current.
adv. Instantly.
a. A point in duration; a moment; a portion of time too short to be estimated; also, any particular moment.
a. A day of the present or current month; as, the sixth instant; -- an elliptical expression equivalent to the sixth of the month instant, i. e., the current month. See Instant, a., 3.

Crossword clues for instant

- A very brief time
- Immediate
- Moment
- On the spot
- On the spot in a split second
- Pre-prepared
- Very short space of time