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Definitions for Directly
[1] in a direct line, way, or manner; straight: The path leads directly to the lake.
[2] at once; without delay; immediately: Do that directly.
[3] shortly; soon: They will be here directly.
[4] exactly; precisely: directly opposite the store.
[5] without intervening space; next in order: The truck was parked directly behind my car.
[6] openly or frankly; candidly: He didn't hesitate to speak directly about his debts.
[7] Mathematics . in direct proportion.
[8] as soon as: Directly he arrived, he mentioned the subject.
[9] in a direct manner
[10] at once; without delay
[11] (foll by before or after ) immediately; just
[12] (subordinating) as soon as we left directly the money arrived
Words related to Directly
straight, precisely, shortly, instantaneously, promptly, immediately, quickly, instantly, candidly, openly, honestly, personally, direct, forthwith, straightaway, beeline, dead, due, exactly, plump
Words nearby Directly
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Origin of Directly
First recorded in 1350–1400, directly is from the Middle English word directli. See direct, -ly
Synonyms for Directly
precisely, straight, direct, as a crow flies, beeline, dead, due, exactly, plump, right, slam bang, slap, smack, smack dab, straightly, undeviatingly, unswervingly, without deviation