Instant and Overnight

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Instant adjective - Done or occurring without any noticeable lapse in time.

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Overnight and instant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Overnight" instead an adjective "Instant".

Overnight adjective - Lasting, open, or operating through the whole night.

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Instant and overnight are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Instant" instead an adjective "Overnight".

This can be so powerful and effective in Hollywood that the Hollywood Hype Machine will go into overdrive and make an actress who bared all (or most) of herself an instant, overnight household name.

Source: Best Known for the Fanservice
Instant Web Hit: Private's accidental fall when stepping on a roller skate (It Makes Sense in Context) turns him into an internet celebrity overnight, until they turn the camera on to Alice the female zookeeper doing a silly dance while thinking she was alone.

Source: Western Animation / The Penguins of Madagascar
Their legendary, back-and-forth brawl over a UFC contract made instant fans almost overnight, and it's been documented that ratings spiked during the fight as fans were frantically calling other people to point them to this fight.

Source: Genre Turning Point

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