TextRanch
The best way to perfect your writing.

Discover why 1,062,726 users count on TextRanch to get their English corrected!

1. Input your text below.
2. Get it corrected in a few minutes by our editors.
3. Improve your English!

One of our experts will correct your English.

TextRanch Editors

soon vs Very soon

Both 'soon' and 'very soon' are correct phrases in English. 'Soon' refers to a brief amount of time; 'very soon' means a faster timeframe. The choice between the two depends on the level of urgency or immediacy you want to convey.
Gregg profile picture

Explained by Gregg
Editor at TextRanch

Last updated: January 02, 2025 • 8829 views

The word 'soon' is a common and correct English term used to indicate a short period of time.

"soon"

You can use 'soon' to refer to something that will happen in the near future, without specifying an exact time frame.

Examples:

  • I will call you soon.
  • The movie will be released soon.
  • 5 days ago ... Kids Definition ; 1 · before long : without delay. soon after sunrise ; 2 · in a speedy way. as soon as possible ; 3 · before the usual time ; 4 · by ...
  • "We've been working with Soon for some time now and are very happy with it! The onboarding was easy and the maintenance is great." Erik van ...
  • Soon means 'a short time after now' and 'a short time after a point in the past'. Like many other short adverbs, we can use it in front position, mid position ...
  • Coming Soon ; Black Friday Special Edition. Purse. £75 ; Henley. tan shearling Slipper. £95 ; Windsor. ruby croc Mini Crossbody. £295.
  • Orange Totem Candles in small, medium, and large next to a white Coming Soon. A ...
  • Jun 14, 2017 ... I wonder how to filter tasks that are due soon or overdue. Once upon a time I have saved and Advanced Search that was to show the incomplete tasks with ...
  • Emails always showing "opened by recipient" as soon as it has been sent. I noticed all emails were tracking as opened immediately after sending. I would ...
  • Soon and Wholly. Idra Novey. Series: Wesleyan Poetry Series. Sales Date: 2024 ... soon and wholly/we'd go under." Like Lydia Davis and Anne Carson, Novey ...
  • Oct 23, 2024 ... Pat Soon-Shiong · @DrPatSoonShiong. So many comments about the. @latimes. Editorial Board not providing a Presidential endorsement this year.

Alternatives:

  • shortly
  • in a little while
  • before long
  • in the near future
  • in the coming days

'Very soon' is also a correct English phrase that emphasizes a quicker timeframe than just 'soon.'

"Very soon"

You can use 'very soon' when you want to convey a sense of urgency or immediacy, indicating that something will happen in a very short period of time.

Examples:

  • The meeting will start very soon.
  • Please submit your report very soon.
  • Sep 10, 2024 ... Fameye Very soon viral dance challenge. 24K views · Eating Fufu and Mouthwatering Soup w/ Empress Nana Ama McBrown at Bush Canteen, Shiahie ...
  • Jan 30, 2023 ... Edit: apologies but I should've been more clear, when I mean Jesus is coming very very soon I mean the rapture will happen very very soon.
  • Jun 6, 2024 ... Chris Blue – The Official Video for “Soon and Very Soon” available now! Order the Foundations: The Hymns of My Heart CD/DVD, ...
  • Oct 8, 2024 ... Professor Willow hint towards Gigantimax very soon. New Info! This is from the dialouge at the end of the current part of Galar Calling ...
  • Jun 7, 2024 ... Music video by Kory Miller performing Very Soon. Kory Miller http://vevo.ly/mdpPOQ.
  • Nov 7, 2024 ... Something exciting coming with @sydniechristmas very soon!. Cathy McCord and 1.1K others. 󰤥 1,163. 󰤦 258. 󰤧 27. 󰞣. Show previous comments.
  • Mar 29, 2018 ... President Donald Trump said Thursday that the US would “be coming out of Syria like very soon,” just hours after the Pentagon highlighted ...
  • am0slee on May 24, 2024: "Going to share another new song from Transmissions very soon… @mulographynyc".
  • Nov 5, 2024 ... La Danse Magique.” Very soon, this album will be available on CD #bandoneon #accordion #classicalmusic #composer.
  • 3 days ago ... Find 7 different ways to say VERY SOON, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus.com.

Alternatives:

  • imminently
  • in a moment
  • in the immediate future
  • shortly
  • in the blink of an eye

Related Comparisons

How TextRanch works

Fast and reliable proofreading, editing, and language advice tailored to your needs.

1. Choose Your Service

Quick Text Editing

  • Emails and short texts
  • Proofreading & editing
  • Ready in 5-10 minutes
SUBMIT YOUR TEXT NOW

Document Editing

  • Documents of any type (*.docx)
  • Advanced & Premium editing
  • Ready in as little as 4 hours
UPLOAD YOUR DOCUMENT

Ask an Editor

  • Personalized answers to your language questions
  • Expert guidance on grammar, style, and usage
  • Ready in 24 hours
ASK YOUR QUESTION

Upload your document or paste your text directly into our platform. Your text is reviewed and refined by our expert editors (real people, not machines) who understand the nuances of English. Expect corrections, improvements, and insightful suggestions that enhance the clarity, tone, and professionalism of your writing.

In just a few minutes (or hours for longer documents), you'll receive your corrected text. Review the changes, make any final adjustments, and confidently share your polished English with the world.
You can count on a personalized, friendly service every time you use TextRanch. We're committed to helping you make a great impression with every word you write.

We proofread and edit these types of texts and documents:

Short texts Business Emails Personal Emails Social media posts Resume and Curriculum Vitae Business documents Sales proposal Research and academic papers Thesis Dissertation Essays Articles Blog posts and much more....

Powered By Humans

TextRanch Editors

AI is a great tool, but when it comes to perfecting your writing, we rely on real human editors.

  • All our editors are native English speakers.
  • Each editor has passed a rigorous admission test to ensure quality.
  • Our global team is ready to correct any text, anytime.

MEET OUR EDITORS

TextRanch Editors

Why choose TextRanch?

Complete Privacy

Your texts are safe and secure with us. We never share your information with third parties.

Affordable Pricing

No subscription fees and rates up to 50% cheaper than other online editing services.

100% Satisfaction

We guarantee that you'll be satisfied with the quality of our service or your money back.

Top Customer Service

Our team is here to help you with any questions you may have. Contact us anytime.

Our Customers Love Us!

We have an average rating of 4.79 stars based on 283125 votes, and

People Feedback 4.9 Excellent - Reviews 2.137

"7 years without any disappointment. Always 100% satisfied. You guys are the best in the world at what you do. Thank you so much :)"

Profile picture of Zubair from Bangladesh

Zubair
from Bangladesh From

"I wasn't aware of this service, it's fascinating and more reliable than standard IA tools available on the internet"

Profile picture of Arturo from Mexico

Arturo
from Mexico From

"In a world of text messages and online communication, this is great to have as a live tool. Thank you."

Profile picture of Selena from USA

Selena
from USA From

"Wow, it's just so excellent. I never would have believed I could have a sure and excellent English companion. Thanks, TextRanch."

Profile picture of Ifiok from Nigeria

Ifiok
from Nigeria From

"This is my first time using TextRanch, and I like how the editors take time to correct my text. To everyone who has never used TextRanch before, I highly recommend trying it."

Profile picture of Wilson from France

Wilson
from France From

"It is an amazing source of feedback because, as a non-native speaker, I really need to have a reliable helper correct my text."

Profile picture of Susan from Germany

Susan
from Germany From

Trusted by Hundreds Teams

Facebook logo
Accenture logo
Air Asia logo
AirBus logo
Amazon logo
Bayer logo
Decathlon logo
Docusign logo
Ebay logo
Fiverr logo
Fossil logo
Keller Williams logo
LinkedIn logo
Loreal logo
Motorola logo
Orange logo
Roche logo
Salesforce logo
Stellantis logo