immediate
adjective
occurring or accomplished without delay; instant.
immediateness
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a word derived from
immediate.
Example Sentences
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Prof. Garbe and Prof. Hopkins, however, confirm me in my view that there is often a falling off in the immediateness of the inspiration, and that many passages have been interpolated.
From The Reconciliation of Races and Religions by Thomas Kelly Cheyne
There is an immediateness to her joy which could hardly result from mere release from a future disagreeable possibility.
From The Darrow Enigma by Melvin Linwood Severy
This awakened a sense of gratitude in my heart, which combined with the immediateness of our peril to fill my eye with tears.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 4 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson
The rock pierced our bottom and we sank with immediateness.
From Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story by Norman Springer
The mystery of memory lies in the apparent immediateness of the mind's contact with the vanished past.
From Illusions A Psychological Study by James Sully
