now

Pronunciation: US [naʊ] UK [naʊ]

adv.Now now this moment from now on
n.Right now
conj.Now that due to
adj.Today's; now very fashionable
abbr.(=
WebNow, ready

Synonyms

Antonyms

anymore currently nowadays presently right now today

Definitions in English

adv.

1.

at the present time

2.

immediately, or very soon

3.

used for saying how long it is since something happened or started

5.

used in stories to mean at a particular time in the story

6.

used for giving emphasis to a request, order, or comment

7.

used when you want to get people’ s attention or to show that you are going to talk about something new; used for introducing information that you think someone needs to know in order to understand the story that you are telling

8.

used when you pause before deciding what to say next

abbr.

1.

(= National Organization for Women)

2.

the National Organization for Women: an organization in the U. S. that works to achieve equal rights for women

Other Forms

Idioms

now and then

Example Sentences

I can believe now that you could sell little Harry.
Source: H. B. Stowe
Then 'twas the Roman, now 'tis I.
Source: A. E. Housman
It is now Thursday.
Source: V. Woolf
Some elaborate ritual of which nothing now remains.
Source: J. Mitchell
Right now I'm in east Tennessee.
Source: High Times

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d - now
e - down
g - gown
i - wino
k - know
l - lown
m - mown
r - worn
s - nows
t - sown
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English words starting with now :
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English words that contain now :
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English words ending with now :
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