directly

/dɪ'rɛktli/ adverb
8 letters3 syllables14 points in Scrabble®15 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS4
ADVERB
1

In a forthright manner; candidly or frankly.

“he didn't answer directly”

2

Without deviation.

“the path leads directly to the lake”

3

Without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening.

OTHER
1

Without anyone or anything intervening.

“these two factors are directly related”

“he was directly responsible”

WORD FORMS
Starts withD
Ends withY
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®14 points
Words With Friends®15 points
Double word28 points
Triple word42 points
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Pig Latinirectlyday
Starts & ends withD … Y
Syllablesdi · rect · ly
SYNONYMS & RELATED13
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