† instantanyadj.
Obsolete. rare.
= instantaneous adj.
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the world > time > duration > shortness or brevity in time > [adjective] > instantaneous
instantany1633
unmomentary1635
instantaneal1644
instantaneous1651
touch and go1682
presto1767
snappy1872
overnighta1911
durationless1919
split-second1946
on the spot1960
1633 Bp. J. Hall Occas. Medit. (ed. 3) §cvii Instantany motions are more proper for a spirit, then a dull rest.
1649 Bp. J. Hall Resol. & Decisions iii. x. 352 An ungrounded conceit of an instantany and entire creation of the world.
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adj.1633- automatic dialler
- automatic direction finder
- automatic following
- automatic frequency control
- automatic gain control
- automatic helmsman
- automatic landing
- automatic machine
- automatic observer
- automatic parachute
- automatic pilot
- automatic screw machine
- automatic shut-off
- automatic shutoff
- automatic stabilizer
- automatic teller
- automatic teller machine
- automatic tension
- automatic train control
- automatic translation
- automatic volume control
- automatic writing
- automatical
- automatically
- automaticities