immediate
adjective
occurring or accomplished without delay; instant.
immediateness
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a word derived from
immediate.
Example Sentences
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From the time same and different were perceived in their degree of generality, directness and immediateness was progressively lost.
From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Nadin, Mihai
Also to be reckoned with, was the immediateness of his attack.
From White Fang by London, Jack
The completeness and immediateness of the collapse are noticeable.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII by Maclaren, Alexander
As regards immediateness of narration, Laurence Sterne may, perhaps, be pointed out as an example.
From The Great English Short-Story Writers, Volume 1 by Defoe, Daniel
If we observe what takes place in our own minds at such meetings we will see that the action in its immediateness is like that of the eyelids when the eye is threatened.
From Introduction to the Science of Sociology by Park, Robert Ezra
