Instant and Rest

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Instant noun - A very small space of time.

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Rest and instant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rest" instead a noun "Instant".

Rest noun - Freedom from activity or labor.

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Instant and rest are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Instant" instead a noun "Rest".

Nearby Words: restless, rested, restive, resting, restful

brief	brief instant	brief rest
short	short instant	short rest
right	right instant	right rest
original	original instant	original rest
Other adjectives: single, absolute, next, literal.

Heatblast, suffering from a cold, provides the "instant cooldown" to the reactor itself, and the rest of the plant dutifully follows.

Source: Instant Cooldown
Faster-Than-Light Travel: Mages can transport ships up to a light year in an instant, but they need to rest between jumps or risk burning themselves outpainfully and fatally.

Source: Literature / Starship's Mage
The eponymous King of King Arthurs World for SNES was a powerful fighter, but was prone to the same instant-kill traps and situations that plagued the rest of his far more expendable army.

Source: Hero Unit

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Rest and Instant. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/instant/rest

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Rest or Instant. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/instant/rest.

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