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instant vs present

present vs instant

instant and present both are nouns.

instant and present both are adjectives.

instant is not a verb while present is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
instant Yes Yes No No
present Yes Yes Yes No
instant (noun) present (noun)
a particular point in time a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking
a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat) something presented as a gift
the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
instant (adjective) present (adjective)
occurring with no delay temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration
demanding attention being or existing in a specified place
in or of the present month
instant (verb) present (verb)
bring forward and present to the mind
cause to come to know personally
deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)
recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation; assume a prescribed position
formally present a debutante, a representative of a country, etc.
present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize
perform (a play), especially on a stage
represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
give as a present; make a gift of
hand over formally
give, especially as an honor or reward
offer for others to consider
Difference between instant and present

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