On the dot


Synonyms for on the dot
adj sooner than expected

briefly
shortly
beforehand
soon
promptly
unexpectedly
directly
prematurely

quick
immediately
previous
betimes
ahead of time
anon
presently
pronto

too soon
early bird
a bit previous
before long
bright and early
ere long
far ahead
in advance

in good time
in the bud
in time
on short notice
oversoon
proximately
with time to spare

Antonyms for on the dot

later

late

Synonyms
adv sooner than expected

quick
beforehand
soon
immediate
previous
advanced
ahead of time
direct

immature
preceding
precocious
premature
prompt
pronto
punctual
seasonable

speedy
unexpected
untimely
anticipative
anticipatory
precipitant
before appointed time
matinal

on short notice
overearly
oversoon
preexistent
unanticipated

Antonyms

later

late

Synonyms
adv accurately, particularly

absolutely
literally
strictly
altogether
specifically
truly
completely
definitely
correctly
indeed
carefully

precisely
totally
quite
just
bang
expressly
faithfully
for sure
on the nose
positively
right

scrupulously
severely
sharp
square
truthfully
utterly
wholly
explicitly
faultlessly
for a fact
for certain

in every respect
methodically
no mistake
on the money
on the nail
rigorously
the ticket
unequivocally
unerringly
veraciously

Antonyms

partially
incompletely
doubtfully

dubiously
inaccurately
indefinite

questionably
inexactly

Synonyms
adv at once, right away

shortly
forthwith
urgently
soon
promptly
directly
rapidly
instantly
now
anon

away
in a flash
instantaneously
on the double
pronto
summarily
thereupon
tout de suite
straight off
PDQ

at short notice
double-time
hereupon
in a New York minute
in a jiffy
in nothing flat
instanter
like now
now or never
on the spot

right now
soon afterward
straight away
this instant
this minute
unhesitatingly
without delay
without hesitation

Antonyms

later

eventually

never

Synonyms
adj early, responsive

timely
precise
rapid
efficient
punctual
immediate
instantaneous

speedy
quick
expeditious
swift
instant
brisk
alert

eager
willing
ready
smart
apt
on the ball
on the nose

on time
vigilant
watchful
wide-awake
unhesitating
on the button

Antonyms

tardy
later
delayed
sluggish

lethargic
apathetic
unprepared
unwilling

negligent
slow
late

Synonyms
adv immediately

rapidly
swiftly
speedily
quickly
directly
hastily
instantly

pronto
fast
flat-out
lickety-split
now
on the double
on time

posthaste
right away
sharp
straightaway
expeditiously
PDQ
at once

fleetly
in nothing flat
like a shot
punctually
unhesitatingly

Antonyms

late

negligently

slowly

Synonyms
adj on time

expeditious
dependable
accurate
careful
conscientious
constant
early
exact
fussy

heedful
meticulous
on the nose
painstaking
particular
periodic
precise
prompt
punctilious

quick
ready
recurrent
regular
reliable
scrupulous
seasonable
steady
strict

timely
cyclic
under the wire
conscionable
in good time
on schedule
on the button

Antonyms

tardy

late

Synonyms
adv on time

bang
square
right
accurately

exactly
just
precisely
promptly

squarely
suddenly
abruptly
smack-dab

on the button
punctually

Antonyms

late

Synonyms
adv without delay

immediately

instantly

at once

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