Dead
Directly
Directly adverb - In a direct line or course.
Usage example: we went directly to the site without stopping to pick up extra supplies
Dead is a synonym for directly in straight topic. You can use "Dead" instead an adverb "Directly", if it concerns topics such as precise, exactly, as soon as possible, shortest route.
Mutual synonyms
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Directly and Dead. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dead/directly
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