Presently Definition & Meaning
presently
- adverb
- in the near future; "the doctor will soon be here"; "the book will appear shortly"; "she will arrive presently"; "we should have news before long"
- at this time or period; now; "he is presently our ambassador to the United Nations"; "currently they live in Connecticut"
"Presently" in song lyrics
See how presently is used in real songs:
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"Thats plaguin our people presently"
C.H.A.D. The Change f/ Mos Def -
"the 2520two 2520new 2520york 2520senators 2520presently"
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Words that rhyme with presently
Usage tips for "presently"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "presently" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for presently to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does presently mean?
- in the near future; "the doctor will soon be here"; "the book will appear shortly"; "she will arrive presently"; "we should have news before long" at this time or period; now; "he is presently our ambassador to the United Nations"; "currently they live in Connecticut"
- What part of speech is presently?
- Presently is an adverb.
- How many definitions does presently have?
- Presently has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adverb).