Definitions for presently

presently pres·ent·ly

Spelling: [prez-uh nt-lee]
IPA: /ˈprɛz ənt li/

Presently is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 407 anagrams from letters in presently (eelnprsty).

Definitions for presently

adverb

  1. in a little while; soon:
  2. at the present time; now:
  3. Archaic. immediately.

Origin of presently

Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at present1, -ly

Examples for presently

presently she raised her eyes and saw him leaning out of the window.

presently he was lifted and carried by strong arms up a creaking stairs.

The use of the F-22 over Syria presently is easily feasible and extremely logical.

She withdrew, and presently came back with a note which she despatched to Mauburn.

Take it at once, and tell her I shall be up to see her presently.

presently Louis rose with a nod to us and offered his arm to Constance, and they strolled away along the river wall.

One thing led to another, and they were presently on a couch in his library.

presently Percival found himself again at the bottom of the shaft.

The father had correctly heard that the district attorney is presently planning to seek the death penalty.

The cat ceased snarling and presently began a loud purring which seemed to increase in timbre as he stroked her.

Word Value for presently
Scrable

14

Words with friends

16

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