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directly
DEFINITIONS OF:
directly
1
adv
without deviation
“the path leads
directly
to the lake”
Synonyms:
direct
,
straight
adv
without anyone or anything intervening
“these two factors are
directly
related”
“he was
directly
responsible”
“measured the physical properties
directly
”
adv
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
Synonyms:
at once
,
forthwith
,
immediately
,
instantly
,
like a shot
,
now
,
right away
,
straight off
,
straightaway
adv
in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly
“he didn't answer
directly
”
Synonyms:
flat
,
straight
Antonyms:
indirectly
not in a forthright manner
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