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direct

3 entries found.


Entry Word:
direct
Function:
adjective
Text: 1 done or working without something else coming in between<a zoologist whose works are based entirely on her direct observation of animals in the wild><the virus was the direct cause of the disease>Synonymsfirsthand, immediate, primaryRelated WordsclinicalAntonymsindirect, secondhand 2 free in expressing oneʼs true feelings and opinions<our coach is very direct, never hesitating for a moment to tell a player he isnʼt performing well>— see frank 3 going straight to the point clearly and firmly<clear and direct instructions that left no room for misinterpretation>— see straightforward 1
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