Presently
21presently — Immediately; now; at once. A right which may be exercised presently as opposed to one in reversion or remainder …
22presently, currently — A century ago, presently was used to mean now, a meaning that some writers and speakers still attribute to it. Presently is more precisely used to mean soon, before long, directly, and in a short time : I will be there presently. Its use to mean… …
23presently adv — I m here with a gift! said Tom presently …
24presently — Synonyms and related words: after a while, anon, at present, before long, betimes, by and by, directly, ere long, in a jiffy, in a moment, in a while, in due course, in due time, now, nowadays, shortly, soon, today …
25presently — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adv. soon, shortly, immediately, eventually. See earliness. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. directly, without delay, shortly; see immediately , soon 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) adv. shortly, soon,… …
26presently — pres·ent·ly || prezntlɪ adv. immediately, now, soon, shortly …
27presently — adverb 1》 after a short time; soon. 2》 at the present time; now …
28presently — ad. Directly, immediately, without delay, forthwith, soon, shortly, pretty soon, in a short time …
29presently — adv 1. soon, shortly, forthwith, in a while, in a little while; anon, Archaic. eftsoon, directly, by and by; after a while, after a time, Inf. pretty soon, before long, ere long; in due time, at the first chance or opportunity, in due course; in… …
30presently — pres·ent·ly …