direct 1
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
direct in spatial dimensions; proceeding without deviation or interruption; straight and short
Examples
- 1.a direct flight
- 2.a direct hit
- 3.a direct route
Pertainym (pertains to noun)
directly 1
adverb
without deviation
Attribute
directness 1
noun
trueness of course toward a goal
EnglishAntonym
indirect 2
adjective
not direct in spatial dimension; not leading by a straight line or course to a destination
Also see
straight 2
adjective
having no deviations
Attribute
directness 1
noun
trueness of course toward a goal
Similar_to
door-to-door 1
adjective
(of e.g. journeys or deliveries) direct from point of origin to point of destination
nonstop 1
adjective
(of a journey especially a flight) occurring without stops
point-blank 2
adjective
close enough to go straight to the target
straightforward 4
adjective
pointed directly ahead
undeviating 1
adjective
going directly ahead from one point to another without veering or turning aside
