directly - Meaning in Punjabi

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directly - Meaning in Punjabi

Definitions and Meaning of directly in English

directly abverb

1. without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening

   Synonyms

   at once, at once, forthwith, immediately, instantly, like a shot, now, right away, straight off, straightaway

   Examples

   • "an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith"
   • "Come here now!"
   • "found an answer straightaway"
   • "he answered immediately"
2. without deviation

   Synonyms

   direct, straight

   Examples

   • "the path leads directly to the lake"
   • "went direct to the office"
3. in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly

   Synonyms

   flat, straight

   Examples

   • "came out flat for less work and more pay"
   • "he didn't answer directly"
   • "told me straight out"
4. without anyone or anything intervening

   Examples

   • "he was directly responsible"
   • "measured the physical properties directly"
   • "these two factors are directly related"

Synonyms of directly

• at once, forthwith, immediately, instantly, like a shot, now, right away, straight off, straightaway
• direct, straight
• flat, straight

Antonyms of directly

indirectly

More matches for directly

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