Definition of soon Soon

/suˈn/ - [sun] - soon

We found 14 definitions of soon from 6 different sources.

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What does soon mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adverb

soon - 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"
  shortly, presently, before long
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • soon (Adverb)
    Immediately, instantly.
  • soon (Adverb)
    Within a short time; quickly.
  • soon (Adverb)
    early.
  • soon (Adjective)
    Occurring within a short time, or quickly.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • soon (adv.)
    In a short time; shortly after any time specified or supposed; as, soon after sunrise.
  • soon (adv.)
    Without the usual delay; before any time supposed; early.
  • soon (adv.)
    Promptly; quickly; easily.
  • soon (adv.)
    Readily; willingly; -- in this sense used with would, or some other word expressing will.
  • soon (a.)
    Speedy; quick.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • soon
    At the time following immediately the time when.
  • soon
    In a near future.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • soon
    sōōn, adv. immediately or in a short time: without delay: early: readily, willingly.—adj. Soon′-believ′ing (Shak.), believing readily.—Soon at (Shak.), about; Sooner or later, at some time in the future.—As soon as, immediately after; No sooner than, as soon as. [A.S. sóna; Goth. suns.]

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  • soon, adjective.

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