directly
directly is a 8-letter English word with 12 senses as adverb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: In a direct manner; in a straight line or course. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- adverb. In a direct manner; in a straight line or course.
- adverb. In a straightforward way; without anything intervening; not by secondary, but by direct, means.
- adverb. Without circumlocution or ambiguity; absolutely; in express terms.
- adverb. Exactly; just.
- adverb. Straightforwardly; honestly.
- adverb. Manifestly; openly.
- adverb. Straightway; next in order; without delay; immediately.
- adverb. Immediately after; as soon as.
- adverb. without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
"he answered immediately"
"found an answer straightaway"
- adverb. without deviation
"the path leads directly to the lake"
"went direct to the office"
- adverb. in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly
"he didn't answer directly"
"told me straight out"
- adverb. without anyone or anything intervening
"these two factors are directly related"
"he was directly responsible"
Synonyms
forthwith, immediately, instantly, now, straightaway, direct, straight, flat
Anagrams
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