Hyphenation of immediate

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word immediate? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

im-me-di-ate

Definitions of immediate:

1.	Of the present time and place The immediate revisions
2.	Very close or connected in space or time Contiguous events Immediate contact The immediate vicinity The immediate past
3.	Having no intervening medium An immediate influence
4.	Immediately before or after as in a chain of cause and effect The immediate result The immediate cause of the trouble
5.	Performed with little or no delay An immediate reply to my letter A prompt reply Was quick to respond A straightaway denial

Synonyms of immediate:

adj	contiguous, close
adj	immediate, direct, unmediated
adj	proximate
adj	present
adj	prompt, quick, straightaway, fast

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.