Directly
Verbally
Verbally adverb - By means of language.
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Synonyms for Verbally
Directly and verbally are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Directly" instead an adverb "Verbally".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- direct and directly
- direct and verbally
- straight and directly
- straight and verbally
- precisely and directly
- precisely and verbally
- simply and directly
- simply and verbally
- verbatim and directly
- verbatim and verbally
- word for word and directly
- word for word and verbally
- completely and directly
- completely and verbally
Both words in one sentence
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Gavin non-verbally defies the trope by catching a stick Carrot tosses solely so he can very slowly bite it in half while staring directly at him.
Source: Discworld / The Fifth Elephant -
At the same time, she doesn't want her intentions to be too obvious to the other people present, and verbally expressing herself directly to Bob is out of the question and/or would be inappropriate for the occasion.
Source: Footsie Under the Table
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