Qualities
Synonyms for immediate
The synonym for immediate recorded in this bank is quick, in the sense "performed with little or no delay". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.
The synonym for immediate
- quickadjective, in the sense "performed with little or no delay"
That is the whole set. The bank holds one audited synonym per sense of a word, and immediate carries one sense so far.
performed with little or no delay
An immediate reply to my letter.
The true synonym
quick
Same sentence, swapped: An quick reply to my letter.
Close but different
Wrong tiles, chosen to be tempting rather than absurd. The reason line above takes the nearest one apart; the rest fail the same sentence for their own reasons.
- contiguous
- constant
- primary
Where immediate turns up in the game
immediate is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 2, Treeline. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in two other puzzles, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzles where immediate is the trap
- furiousadjective, Tier 2, Treeline. The answer there is fierce, in the sense "marked by extreme and violent energy", and immediate is one of the three tiles that lose.
- threateningadjective, Tier 2, Treeline. The answer there is ominous, in the sense "threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments", and immediate is one of the three tiles that lose.
Play immediate
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so immediate reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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The ring widens as it goes, from qualities at Treeline outward to the whole bank.
The wrong tile gets explained too
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. immediate carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.