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directly

adverb
/dəˈrɛktli/ or /daɪˈrɛktli/

Meaning

in a straight line or manner; without anything in between

Example Sentences

She spoke directly to the manager about her concerns.

Example Expressions

directly involved

Synonyms

immediately, personally, straightforwardly, openly

Antonyms

indirectly, vaguely

Collocations

directly responsible, directly affected, speak directly, directly proportional

Related Vocabularies

to a reasonable extent, not excessively
With suspicion, mistrust, or disapproval.
in a way that shows ability and training; expertly
at a fast speed
Up in or into the air; overhead.
Approximately or around that place, amount, or time.

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