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Soon

adverb

/suːn/

Meaning

in a short time; before long; quickly

in a short time; shortly

The train will arrive soon.

I will be home soon.

quickly, shortly, before long, in a moment, promptly, in no time

Entry 1

quickly, shortly, before long, in a moment

Entry 2

shortly, promptly, quickly, in no time

late, slowly, never, eventually, later, delayed

Entry 1

late, slowly, never, eventually

Entry 2

later, delayed

very soon, coming soon, soon after, soon enough, come soon

Entry 1

very soon, coming soon, soon after

Entry 2

soon enough, come soon, very soon

in a practical manner; almost; nearly

in a way that is large or important enough to have an effect

every hour; happening or done each hour; continuously

in the end, especially after a long delay or series of problems

with the possibility of becoming something in the future

completely; absolutely; totally