DIRECTLY


Meaning of DIRECTLY in English

adv. Function: adverb

1 without deviation of course FF1C; the turnpike runs directly east and west FF1E;

Synonyms: dead, direct, due, right, straight, straightly, undeviatingly

Idioms: as the crow flies, in a beeline

Contrasted Words: circuitously, deviously, round about; discursively, ramblingly

Antonyms: indirectly

2

Synonyms: VERBATIM , direct, literally, literatim, word for word

3

Synonyms: IMMEDIATELY 1, contiguously

4

Synonyms: AWAY 3, at once, first off, forthwith, immediately, instanter, instantly, right away, straight off, straightway

5

Synonyms: PRESENTLY 1, anon, by and by, shortly, soon

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