Other Words for Direct

Direct Adjective Synonyms
straightforward, unmitigated, outright, matter-of-fact, categorical, plain, clear, unambiguous, unmistakable, to the point, without or with no beating about the bush, unqualified, unequivocal, point-blank, explicit, express
I expect a direct answer to my direct question. Have you direct evidence of his guilt? That was a gross insult and a direct lie.

uninterrupted, unreflected, unrefracted, without interference, unobstructed
She cannot remain in direct sunlight for very long.

unbroken, lineal
He claims to be a direct descendant of Oliver Cromwell's.

manage, handle, run, administer, govern, regulate, control, operate, superintend, supervise, command, head up, rule, call the shots
She directs the company with an iron hand.

Direct Verb Synonyms
aim, focus, level, point, train, turn
That bullet was directed at my heart. Direct your attention to the front of the room.

send, address, post, mail
Please direct the letter to my home.

guide, lead, conduct, pilot, steer, show or point (the way), be at the helm, advise, counsel, instruct, mastermind,her, escort
He has directed the company for 40 years, through good times and bad. Can you direct me to the post office.

straight, unswerving, shortest, undeviating, through
We turned off the direct road to take in the view.

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