immediacy

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

As usual, he was keeping track of my attention with a devastating immediacy. — Autobiography of a Yogi, Paramahansa Yogananda
I seemed to rise out of a tangle of immediacies and misconceptions, to see more largely and more freely than I had ever done before. — The Passionate Friends, H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
She was undeniably attractive, as far as appearances went, and added to that attractiveness was a dangerous immediacy of attack, a touch of outlawry, which only too often wins before resistance can be organized. — The Prairie Mother, Arthur Stringer

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