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Is instantly a noun?

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No, it is not. Instantly is an adverb, a word that describes a verb or an adjective. Instantly is also a conjunction.

To make instantly a noun would be an instant. Instant is also an adjective, a word that describes a noun. Example uses:

Adverb: She instantly saw that one child had dropped his ice cream.

Conjunction: The bird flew away instantly I tried to reach out for it.

Noun: I will be there in an instant, Mom! (tap, tap, tap: Mom's foot)

Adjective: I love coffee, but not instant coffee.

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