The meaning of SOON is without undue time lapse : before long. How to use soon in a sentence. Usage of Safe: Usage Guide.

SOON definition: within a short period after this or that time, event, etc.. See examples of soon used in a sentence.

Synonyms for SOON: shortly, now, immediately, momentarily, promptly, presently, before long, instantly; Antonyms of SOON: reluctantly, involuntarily, unwillingly, forcibly, willy-nilly, slowly, slow, sluggishly

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Soon means ‘a short time after now’ and ‘a short time after a point in the past’. Like many other short adverbs, we can use it in front position, mid position or end position, though we don’t use it in end …

1. within a short period; before long: soon after dark. 2. promptly; quickly: Finish as soon as you can. 3. readily or willingly: I would as soon walk as ride. 4. Obs. immediately; at once; forthwith.

5 days ago · soon (comparative sooner, superlative soonest) Short in length of time from the present. I need the soonest date you have available. Late in the evening we arrived at Quincy where we …