Directly and Outright

Directly

Directly adverb - In a direct line or course.

Outright is a synonym for directly. In some cases you can use "Outright" instead an adverb "Directly".

Nearby Words: direct, direction, directed, directness

Outright

Outright adverb - Without reservation or concealment.

Directly is a synonym for outright in explicitly topic. Sometimes you can use "Directly" instead an adverb "Outright".

Both words in one sentence

  • Clever Crows He has a complete knowledge of Sburb, and outright ignores the Trickster Mentor trappings he's assigned to, instead directly telling his player whatever he needs to know.
    Source: Clever Crows
  • More directly, Switzerland is outright stated in the rules as being impassible by any unit.
  • Superpower Lottery Later novels have all but outright stated that his power actually comes directly from God.
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