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Immediacy   /ɪmˈidiəsi/   Listen
Immediacy

noun
1.
Lack of an intervening or mediating agency.  Synonym: immediateness.
2.
Immediate intuitive awareness.  Synonym: immediate apprehension.
3.
The quickness of action or occurrence.  Synonyms: immediateness, instancy, instantaneousness.  "The instancy of modern communication"





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"Immediacy" Quotes from Famous Books



... drugged with the loveliness of the night, with fatigue, with him, with the immediacy of him,—but her mind was racing ...
— Mary Wollaston • Henry Kitchell Webster


Words linked to "Immediacy" :   straightness, celerity, intuition, instantaneousness, rapidity, immediate, immediate apprehension, quickness, immediateness, mediate, mediacy, instancy, directness, speediness, rapidness


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