Directly
Directly adverb - In the same words.
Usage example: quoted directly from the encyclopedia
Verbatim and directly are semantically related in straightforwardly topic. In some cases you can use "Verbatim" instead the word "Directly" as an adverb or an adjective.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- right and directly
- right and verbatim
- direct and directly
- direct and verbatim
- straight and directly
- straight and verbatim
- precisely and directly
- precisely and verbatim
- simply and directly
- simply and verbatim
- word for word and directly
- word for word and verbatim
- plainly and directly
- plainly and verbatim
Both words in one sentence
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You Are Not Alone: Expressed in several forms by different characters, most directly when Charles says this verbatim to Erik after he rescues the latter from drowning.
Source: Film / X-Men: First Class -
The opening scene of "The Smiler" ripping the map in half was taken directly from the start of the film nearly verbatim.
Source: Radio / Adventures in Odyssey -
Expressed in several forms by different characters in X-Men: First Class, most directly when Charles Xavier says this verbatim to Erik Lehnsherr after he rescues the latter from drowning.
Source: You Are Not Alone
Cite this Source
Verbatim and Directly. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/directly/verbatim
Directly & Verbatim. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/directly/verbatim>.
Verbatim or Directly. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/directly/verbatim.
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