nnoun.timea very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)Synset:New York minute blink of an eye flash heartbeat jiffy split second trice twinkling wink
Examples:- if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash
Derivationally Related Form:flash
Hypernyms:bit minute mo moment second
Inherited Hypernyms:blink of an eyemomenttimetime periodfundamental quantitymeasureabstractionentity
nnoun.timea particular point in timeSynset:minute moment second
Examples:- the moment he arrived the party began
Derivationally Related Form:instantaneous
Hypernyms:point point in time
Inherited Hypernyms:momentpointmeasureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:climaxculminationeleventh hourlast minutemoment of truthpinpointpsychological momenttime
Full Hyponyms:climaxeleventh hourhigh timemealmoment of truthoccasionpinpointpsychological momenttime
adj satadj.alloccurring with no delaySynset:instantaneous
Examples:- relief was instantaneous
- instant gratification
Antonyms:slow
Derivationally Related Form:instancyinstantaneousnessinstant
Inherited Hypernyms:instantaneous
Similar to:fast
adj satadj.allin or of the present monthSynset:inst
Examples:- your letter of the 10th inst
Antonyms:futurepast
Inherited Hypernyms:instant
Similar to:present
adj satadj.alldemanding attentionSynset:clamant crying exigent insistent
Examples:- clamant needs
- a crying need
- regarded literary questions as exigent and momentous - H.L.Mencken
- insistent hunger
- an instant need
Antonyms:beseeching
Derivationally Related Form:instancyinsistencyexigency
Inherited Hypernyms:clamant
Similar to:imperative