immediacy en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ɪˈmiːd͡ʒəsi/
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ɪˈmiːdi.əsi/
- /əˈ-/
Etymology
From immedi(ate) + -acy.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The quality of being immediate, of happening right away.
- (countable, uncountable) Lack of mediation; directness.
- (countable, uncountable) Immediate awareness or apprehension.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| immediacies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
instantaneity (the quality of being immediate) · unambiguousness (lack of mediation) · plainness (lack of mediation)
Translations (15)
bg непосредственост (lack of mediation) · es inmediatez (the quality of being immediate) · he מיידיות (the quality of being immediate) · sv omedelbarhet (the quality of being immediate) · ga neasacht (the quality of being immediate) · fr immédiateté (the quality of being immediate) · ga neamh-mheánacht (philosophy: immediate awareness or apprehension) · de Dringlichkeit (the quality of being immediate) · bg неотложност (the quality of being immediate) · it immediatezza (the quality of being immediate) · ca immediatesa (the quality of being immediate) · de Unmittelbarkeit (lack of mediation) · he אי־אמצעיות (lack of mediation) · pl bliskość (the quality of being immediate) · pt imediatismo (the quality of being immediate)