Definition of instantaneous

"instantaneous" in the adjective sense

1. instantaneous, instant

occurring with no delay

"relief was instantaneous"

"instant gratification"

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Quotations for instantaneous

The flitting sunbeam has been grasped and made to do man's bidding in place of the painter's pencil. And although Franklin tamed the lightning, yet not until yesterday has its instantaneous flash been made the vehicle of language: thus in the transmission of thought annihilating space and time. [ Professor Robinson ]

instantaneous in Scrabble®

The word instantaneous is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters instantaneous:

INSTANTANEOUS
(135)
INSTANTANEOUS
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (46 words)

anoints, antenna, atonias, attains, attunes, aunties, autists, instant, instate, intents, intones, nannies, nations, nonanes, nonsane, nonsuit, noseans, nosiest, notists, outsets, outsits, satiate, seitans, sestina, siennas, sinuate, situate, sonatas, sonnets, statins, station, statues, stetson, sunnies, suntans, sustain, tannest, tannins, taoists, tautens, tenants, tension, tetanus, teutons, unseats, unstain

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word instantaneous

INSTANTANEOUS
(135)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In instantaneous

INSTANTANEOUS
(135)
INSTANTANEOUS
(135)
INSTANTANEOUS
(90)
INSTANTANEOUS
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instantaneous in Words With Friends™

The word instantaneous is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters instantaneous:

INSTANTANEOUS
(207)
INSTANTANEOUS
(207)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (46 words)

anoints, antenna, atonias, attains, attunes, aunties, autists, instant, instate, intents, intones, nannies, nations, nonanes, nonsane, nonsuit, noseans, nosiest, notists, outsets, outsits, satiate, seitans, sestina, siennas, sinuate, situate, sonatas, sonnets, statins, station, statues, stetson, sunnies, suntans, sustain, tannest, tannins, taoists, tautens, tenants, tension, tetanus, teutons, unseats, unstain

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word instantaneous

INSTANTANEOUS
(207)
INSTANTANEOUS
(207)
INSTANTANEOUS
(189)
INSTANTANEOUS
(138)
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(84)
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(76)
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(68)
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(68)
INSTANTANEOUS
(46)
INSTANTANEOUS
(42)
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(42)
INSTANTANEOUS
(24)
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(22)
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(22)
INSTANTANEOUS
(22)
INSTANTANEOUS
(21)
INSTANTANEOUS
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INSTANTANEOUS
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INSTANTANEOUS
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In instantaneous

INSTANTANEOUS
(207)
INSTANTANEOUS
(207)
INSTANTANEOUS
(189)
INSTANTANEOUS
(138)
INSTANTANEOUS
(138)
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