Directly synonyms

dĭ-rĕkt'lē, dī-

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straightaway
Without delay
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instantly
Right away
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straight
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direct (related)
By the shortest way, without turning or stopping; not roundabout; not interrupted; straight
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exactly
With precision or absolute conformity
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immediately (related)
Right away
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fair
With precision or absolute conformity
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at-once
Right away
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soon (related)
Occurring within a short time, or quickly.
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literally
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now
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presently
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promptly
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quickly
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shortly
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totally
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indirectly (antonym)
straightforwardly
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bang
With precision or absolute conformity
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flush
With precision or absolute conformity
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just
With precision or absolute conformity
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precisely
With precision or absolute conformity
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right
With precision or absolute conformity
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smack
With precision or absolute conformity
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square
With precision or absolute conformity
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squarely
With precision or absolute conformity
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smack-dab
With precision or absolute conformity
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forthwith
Without delay
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instant
Without delay
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right away
Without delay
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right off
Without delay
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straight off
Without delay
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first off
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clear (related)
Without intermediary
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near (related)
Without intermediary
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precise (related)
With precision or absolute conformity
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time (related)
A system or reference frame in which such intervals are measured or such quantities are calculated.
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like a shot
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
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flat
in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly
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either (related)
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electronically (related)
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solely (related)
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separately (related)
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third party (related)
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undeviatingly
In a direct way or line
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candidly
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dead
In a direct line
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due
Of a debt, draft, or other financial instrument, that it is payable immediately.
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Directly Sentence Examples

  • The sun was directly overhead.

  • I'm directly responsible for all of this.

  • She sang directly to Sarah and the tears started to flow quickly.

  • And indeed he only had to lie down, to fall asleep like a stone, and he only had to shake himself, to be ready without a moment's delay for some work, just as children are ready to play directly they awake.

  • Under no circumstances should we ever personally get directly involved with a case.

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