| Main Entry: | delicate |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | difficult, sticky (situation) |
Synonyms: |
critical, hair-trigger, precarious, sensitive, ticklish, touchy, tricky, uncertain, unpredictable, volatile |
| Main Entry: | immediate |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | instantaneous; without delay |
Synonyms: |
actual, at once, at present time, at this moment, critical, current, existing, extant, first, hair-trigger, instant, live, next, now, on hand, paramount, present, pressing, prompt, up-to-date*, urgent |
Antonyms: |
eventually, later, never |
| Main Entry: | instantaneous |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | immediate |
Synonyms: |
direct, fast, hair-trigger, in a flash, instant, momentary, quick, rapid, spontaneous, transitory |
Antonyms: |
delayed, eventual, late, later |