Added 9 October 2026 momentarily /ˈməʊməntəɹəli/ adverb Categories: Describing WordsUncommon Words adverb ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about momentarily at Wordnik → Where our words come from → For an instant or moment. we paused momentarily before proceeding At any moment. she will be with you momently Related Words: momentlytemporarilyshortlysoonbrieflyuseinstantlypresentlyimminentlytransientlyfleetingly Back to today's word