English Explanatory Dictionary

presently

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. Immediately, at once; quickly.
  2. Before long; soon.
  3. At present; now; currently.
  4. With actual presence; in actuality.

Pronunciation

/ˈpɹɛzəntli/ en-us-presently.ogg

Word forms

presently more presently most presently præsently

Etymology

From Middle English presently; equivalent to present + -ly.

Synonyms

right now at the moment
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