DIRECTLY

DI ·REC ·TLY 3 syllables

A2 · Elementary 📏 8 letters 🎲 Scrabble 14 ✅ valid word

Common in conversation and basic reading.

adverb
  1. without deviation
  2. without anyone or anything intervening
  3. without delay or hesitation
  4. in a forthright manner

💬 Examples

  • "the path leads directly to the lake"
  • "went direct to the office"
  • "these two factors are directly related"
  • "he was directly responsible"

🔗 Similar words

straightdirectimmediatelyinstantlystraightawaystraight_off
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