instantaneity

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instantaneity

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From instantaneous + -ity. By surface analysis, instant + -aneity.

noun instantaneities

  1. uncountable, usually The condition of being instantaneous. […] an excited gentleman […] pounded with the knocker on the door of No. 9. As someone did not appear with the instantaneity of a jack-in-the-box, he proceeded to repeat the summons, interspersing it with an occasional "I say!" shouted through the letter-box.

    Similar: instantaneity, instantaneousness, immediacy, immediateness

Opposite: graduality

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Opposite: graduality

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@misc{instantaneity_2026,
  title = {instantaneity},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/instantaneity},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}