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Instantaneously vs Simultaneous - What's the difference?

instantaneously | simultaneous |

As an adverb instantaneously

is without any delay; in an instantaneous manner.

As an adjective simultaneous is

occurring]] or [[transpire|transpiring at the same time.

instantaneously

English

Adverb

(-)
  • Without any delay; in an instantaneous manner.

    • Synonyms

    * (without delay) immediately, in a flash, instantly, outright, right now

    simultaneous

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Occurring]] or [[transpire, transpiring at the same time.
  • *
    • As with the Lejeuneaceae, this pattern of massive speciation appears to be correlated with the Cretaceous explosion of the angiosperms and the simultaneous creation of a host of new microenvironments, differing in humidity, light intensity, texture, etc.

    Derived terms

    * simultaneously * simultaneity