(adj): prenominal) (vs. future) (vs. past) -- (temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration
(adj): very close or connected in space or time
(adj): vs. distant) -- (at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
(adj): vs. mediate) -- (having no intervening medium
(adj): having no intervening persons, agents, conditions
(adj): immediately before or after as in a chain of cause and effect
(adj): vs. ultimate) -- (closest in degree or order (space or time) especially in a chain of causes and effects
(adj): performed with little or no delay
(adj): vs. slow) -- (acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly