Answer and Directive

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Answer

Answer noun - Something spoken or written in reaction especially to a question.
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Directive is an antonym for answer.
Nearby Words: answered, answering, answerable, answerer, answerback

Directive

Directive noun - A statement of what to do that must be obeyed by those concerned.
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Answer is an antonym for directive in command topic.
Nearby Words: direction, directed, director, directing, directory
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clear clear answer clear directive
usual usual answer usual directive
perfect perfect answer perfect directive
original original answer original directive
Other adjectives: true, single, actual, final, official, latter.

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  • One answer is the "zoo hypothesis," which states that aliens are under some equivalent of the Prime Directive.
    Source: Alien Non-Interference Clause
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