Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

soonest

Adverb
/ˈsuːnəst/
Definition
The earliest possible time; as soon as possible.
Examples
  • I’ll finish the report the soonest I can.
  • We need to leave for the airport soonest if we want to catch our flight.
  • Please respond to the invitation at the soonest opportunity.
Meaning
Soonest refers to the earliest time when something can happen or be done.
Synonyms
  • earliest
  • at the earliest
  • quickest