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• “the path leads directly to the lake“
• “went direct to the office“

Synonyms

• straight without deviation; in a forthright manner; in a straight line; a person having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex ; a poker hand with 5 consecutive cards (regardless of suit) ; a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse ; successive (without a break); having no deviations; (of hair) having no waves or curls; erect in posture; in keeping with the facts; characterized by honesty and fairness; no longer coiled ; free from curves or angles; neatly arranged; not homosexual ; accurately fitted; without evasion or compromise; (of an alcoholic drink) without water; following a correct or logical method; rigidly conventional or old-fashioned
• direct without deviation; direct in spatial dimensions; having no intervening persons, agents, conditions; straightforward in means or manner or behavior or language or action; in a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child; moving from west to east on the celestial sphere; similar in nature or effect or relation to another quantity; (of a current) flowing in one direction only; being an immediate result or consequence; in precisely the same words used by a writer or speaker; lacking compromising or mitigating elements; command with authority; intend (something) to move towards a certain goal; guide the actors in (plays and films) ; be in charge of ; take somebody somewhere; cause to go somewhere; point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards; lead, as in the performance of a composition; give directions to; specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public ; direct the course; put an address on (an envelope) ; plan and direct (a complex undertaking)

• “these two factors are directly related“
• “he was directly responsible“
• “measured the physical properties directly“

• “with no time intervening“
• “he answered immediately“
• “found an answer straightaway“
• “an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith“
• “Come here now!“

Synonyms

• immediately without delay or hesitation; near or close by; bearing an immediate relation
• instantly without delay or hesitation; without any delay
• straightaway without delay or hesitation; performed with little or no delay; a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse
• straight off without delay or hesitation
• now the momentary present; in the historical present; in these times; used to preface a command or reproof or request; at the present moment; without delay or hesitation; (prefatory or transitional) indicates a change of subject or activity; in the immediate past
• right away without delay or hesitation; at once (usually modifies an undesirable occurrence)
• at once without delay or hesitation; simultaneously
• forthwith without delay or hesitation
• like a shot without delay or hesitation

• “candidly or frankly“
• “he didn’t answer directly“
• “told me straight out“
• “came out flat for less work and more pay“

Synonyms

• flat with flat sails; in a forthright manner; a level tract of land; a shallow box in which seedlings are started ; a musical notation indicating one half step lower than the note named ; freight car without permanent sides or roof ; a deflated pneumatic tire ; scenery consisting of a wooden frame covered with painted canvas; a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house ; having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another; having a relatively broad surface in relation to depth or thickness; not modified or restricted by reservations; stretched out and lying at full length along the ground; lacking contrast or shading between tones ; (of a musical note) lowered in pitch by one chromatic semitone; flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes) ; lacking taste or flavor or tang; lacking stimulating characteristics; having lost effervescence; sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch; horizontally level; lacking the expected range or depth; not reflecting light; commercially inactive
• straight without deviation; in a forthright manner; in a straight line; a person having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex ; a poker hand with 5 consecutive cards (regardless of suit) ; a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse ; successive (without a break); having no deviations; (of hair) having no waves or curls; erect in posture; in keeping with the facts; characterized by honesty and fairness; no longer coiled ; free from curves or angles; neatly arranged; not homosexual ; accurately fitted; without evasion or compromise; (of an alcoholic drink) without water; following a correct or logical method; rigidly conventional or old-fashioned