presently

Meanings

Adverb

in the near future
- "she will arrive presently"
at this time or period; now
- "he is presently our ambassador to the United Nations"

Adv

Immediately, at once; quickly.
Before long; soon.
At present; now; currently.
With actual presence; in actuality.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English presently; equivalent to present + -ly.

Synonyms

at the moment, before long, currently, right now, shortly, soon

Scrabble Score: 14

presently is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
presently is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
presently is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

presently is a valid Words With Friends word