By and by
By and by adverb - At or within a short time.
Usage example: we'll get under way by and by
Immediately and by and by are semantically related. in in a short while topic. In some cases you can use "Immediately" instead an adverb phrase "By and by".
Immediately
Immediately adverb - Without delay.
By and by and immediately are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "By and by" instead an adverb "Immediately".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- directly and by and by
- directly and immediately
- early and by and by
- early and immediately
- quickly and by and by
- quickly and immediately
- rapidly and by and by
- rapidly and immediately
- expeditiously and by and by
- expeditiously and immediately
- speedily and by and by
- speedily and immediately
- hastily and by and by
- hastily and immediately
Cite this Source
Immediately and By and by. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/by_and_by/immediately
By and by & Immediately. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/by_and_by/immediately>.
Immediately or By and by. 2016. Accessed July 27, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/by_and_by/immediately.