Synonyms for SOON
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:2.8 / 4 votes

1. soon

   Synonyms:
   shortly, quickly, promptly, before long, early

   Antonyms:
   late, slowly, tardily

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.7 / 3 votes

1. soon, shortly, presently, before longadverb

   in the near future

   "the doctor will soon be here"; "the book will appear shortly"; "she will arrive presently"; "we should have news before long"

   Synonyms:
   in short, shortly, curtly, short, soon, concisely, presently, currently, in brief, briefly, before long

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1. soonadjective

   Synonyms:
   shortly, presently, before long, pretty soon, by and by, in a short time

2. soonadjective

   Synonyms:
   early, at so early an hour

3. soonadjective

   Synonyms:
   lief, willingly, readily, gladly

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:5.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "soon":

   shortly, quickly, rapidly, early, fast, sooner, before, pronto, swiftly, promptly, quick, earlier, speedily, briefly, hurry, prior, expeditiously, little, immediately, short, near

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1. SOON

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1. Tim Born:

   She indicated virtually as soon as the plane hit there was a loud banging on the door.

2. Jo Aleh:

   I guess coming from an Olympic background I realize how lucky I am in the Olympic arena that it's actually very even, women and men have the same opportunities. Women and men are on the same level playing field. Women and men are trying to perform to that top level. But as soon as you try to step outside that Olympic arena, it's quite difficult. There is no pathway. Or I haven't found a way as yet, as a woman in sailing, to make that next step forward, and that is pretty hard.

3. John Donne:

   Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies.

4. Rachel Dovel:

   Dovel told FOX19 NOW. Dovel wants gender confirmation surgery, but the insurance policy offered to employees at the library doesn’t cover it, and it won’t cover it anytime soon. A unanimous vote by the library’s board of trustees reinforced its previous decision to not covertransgender healthcare. Dovel says the procedure she’s seeking will cost about $25,000. That's what health insurance is. We cover the health needs of the people who work for this library - that work hard for this library every day.

5. Joseph Brodsky:

   Every writing career starts as a personal quest for sainthood, for self-betterment. Sooner or later, and as a rule quite soon, a man discovers that his pen accomplishes a lot more than his soul.