Definition of Directness

1. Noun. Trueness of course toward a goal. "Rivaling a hawk in directness of aim"

Exact synonyms: Straightness
Generic synonyms: Characteristic
Specialized synonyms: Downrightness, Straightforwardness, Immediacy, Immediateness, Pointedness
Attributes: Direct, Indirect
Derivative terms: Direct, Straight
Antonyms: Indirectness

2. Noun. The quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech.
Exact synonyms: Candidness, Candor, Candour, Forthrightness, Frankness
Generic synonyms: Honestness, Honesty
Specialized synonyms: Ingenuousness
Derivative terms: Candid, Candid, Direct, Forthright, Frank

Definition of Directness

1. n. The quality of being direct; straightness; straightforwardness; immediateness.

Definition of Directness

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Directness

directional
directionality
directional antenna
directional atherectomy
directional cloning
directionless
directions
direction finder
directive
directives
directive psychotherapy
directivities
directivity
directly
directly
directness (current term)
directnesses
director
director
director-stockholder relation
directorate
directorates
Directorate for Inter-Services Intelligence
directorial
directories
directories
directors
directorship
directorships
directory

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