adverb
- at any moment; very soon
- from moment to moment; continuously
Usage: archaic or literary
Usage: archaic or literary
Examples
- The storm clouds gathered, and rain was expected momently.
- She watched momently for his return from the journey.
- The patient’s condition changed momently throughout the night.
- The old clock ticked momently in the silent room.
- He waited momently for news of the election results.
- The tide rose momently against the shore.