Synonyms for blink of an eye
blink of an eye

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, split second, trice, twinkling, wink, New York minutenoun

   a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)

   "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash"

   Synonyms:
   nictitation, second, instant, blinking, flashbulb, pulse, flashgun, eye blink, beat, heartbeat, minute, news bulletin, moment, flash, photoflash, split second, flare, pulsation, winking, flash bulb, wink, nictation, newsbreak, flashing, newsflash, jiffy, ostentation, flash lamp, blink, fanfare, trice, twinkling

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Editors ContributionRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. augenblicknoun

   german origin but commonly used in english.

   the day came around in an augenblick.

   Submitted by editor_2 on August 3, 2022  

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1. Mark Bradford:

   I felt like a lot of the progress we’ve made to be inclusive, to make sure little trans kids are safe, was gone in the blink of an eye, i felt like I was making it [an exhibited art piece] in a house that was burning.

2. Rolf Heuer:

   All the signs are good for a great run 2, in the grand scheme of things, a few weeks delay in humankind's quest to understand our universe is little more than the blink of an eye.

3. Dom Raso:

   You can do all the research and data collection you want and you will find real quick that a life-threatening scenario can unfold at the blink of an eye and when you least expect it, especially for women – criminals are becoming more violent and more risky with their actions.

4. Nee Jackson:

   Pictures belongings, memorabilia, things that kids made when they were growing up, and at the blink of an eye that's all gone, i was at a house the other evening. Folks had taken quite a few things out,... they were trying to dry pictures and things from their marriage, really sad things that you can't replace.

5. Lindsey Oliphant:

   I just feel like I can’t get a break, at least the kids are OK. From Jax I’ve learned you can’t take things for granted because it could be taken away with the blink of an eye.