immediate: meaning and words from its letters
9 letters · 14 letter points · starts with I · ends with E
Meaning of immediate
adj
Happening right away, instantly, with no delay.
Example: Computer users these days expect immediate results when they click on a link.
Very close; direct or adjacent.
Example: immediate family; immediate vicinity
Manifestly true; requiring no argument.
Embedded as part of the instruction itself, rather than stored elsewhere (such as a register or memory location).
Source: Wiktionary — immediate.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for immediate.
adjective
very close or connected in space or time
adjective
performed with little or no delay
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is immediate in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
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| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of immediate
I(1) + M(3) + M(3) + E(1) + D(2) + I(1) + A(1) + T(1) + E(1) = 14 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of immediate
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from immediate
106 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in immediate. Showing up to 24, longest first.