natychmiast
//naˈtɘx.mjast/ | /naˈtɨx.mjɒst//
Polishadvparticle
Definitions
- 1.at once, immediately, instantly, right away, straight away (without waiting)
- 2.suddenly (happening quickly and with little or no warning; in a sudden manner)
- 3.obsoleteinstead of this; whereas (in contrast; whilst on the contrary; although)
Synonyms & related words
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish natychmiast. By surface analysis, univerbation of na + tych + miastach.