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momentarily adverb [ ˈməʊm(ə)nt(ə)rɪli ]

• for a very short time.
• "as he passed Jenny's door, he paused momentarily"
Similar: briefly, temporarily, fleetingly, for a moment, for a second, for an instant, for a minute, for a little while,
• at any moment; very soon.
• "my husband will be here to pick me up momentarily"
Similar: (very) soon, in a minute, in a second, in a trice, in a flash, shortly, any minute, any minute now, in a short time, in an instant, in the twinkling of an eye, in (less than) no time, in no time at all, before you know it, before long, in a jiffy, in two shakes, in two shakes of a lamb's tail, in the blink of an eye, in a blink, in the wink of an eye, in a wink, before you can say knife, in a tick, in two ticks, in a mo, in a snap, anon, ere long,


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