DIRECTLY
8 letters
14 Scrabble points
/daɪˈɹɛk(t)li/
Definition of DIRECTLY
adverb
-
In a direct manner; in a straight line or course.
"He drove directly to the office, and didn't stop off at the petrol station."
-
In a straightforward way; without anything intervening; not by secondary, but by direct means.
"I'm sick of asking you to fire him, I'll just do it directly."
-
Plainly, without circumlocution or ambiguity; absolutely; in express terms.
"I'm going to tell Natalie directly that I love her."
Related words:
accurately
precisely
slap bang
forthwith
now
tout de suite
straightwise
undeviatingly
conjunction
-
As soon as; immediately.
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
D
I
R
E
C
T
L
Y
Length
8 letters
Scrabble Score
14 points
Anagrams of DIRECTLY
Words that use the same letters: