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Showing words for INDIRECTNESS using the English dictionary

12 Letter Words for Indirectness

indirectness

11 Letter Words for Indirectness

stridencies

10 Letter Words for Indirectness

dicentrine, directness, encrinites, indiscreet, indiscrete, insistence, interdines, iridescent, stridences, trendiness

9 Letter Words for Indirectness

densities, dereistic, destinies, dicentrin, dirtiness, disinters, dissenter, einsteins, encrinite, incensers, incenters, incidents, incitress, indenters, indictees, indicters, indirects, inertness, insectine, insincere, intenders, intercess, interdine, nescients, redissect, reincited, reincites, reindicts, residents, secretins, sericites, siderites, sincerest, stridence, tiredness, triedness

8 Letter Words for Indirectness

centesis, centners, centries, ceresins, ciderist, cinerins, cisterns, citrines, creedist, crinites, decessit, descents, descries, desertic, desinent, destines, dieresis, dieretic, diesters, dietines, direness, discerns, discreet, discrete, disenter, disinter, editress, eidetics, einstein, encinder, enterics, enticers, erinites, eristics, icterids, icterine, identies, incensed, incenser, incenses, incented, incenter, incident, inciters, indecent, indenter, inderite, indesert, indictee, indicter, indirect, inditers, indrises, inscient, insected, insensed, inserted, insident, insiders, insisted, insister, intender, intenser, interess, interned, intrince, intrinse, iridesce, nerdiest, nescient, niceness, niceties, nineties, niteries, nitrides, reincite, reindict, reinsist, reintend, rescinds, resident, resisted, retinned, rindiest, rinneite, scienter, scrienes, secretin, senicide, sentried, sentries, sericins, sericite, siderite, sienites, sinister, sinnered, sintered, sistence, sistered, tennises, tidiness, tininess, trendies, trenises

7 Letter Words for Indirectness

cedrine, censers, centers, centner, ceresin, cerises, cerites, ceteris, cinders, cinerin, cissier, cistern, citrene, citrine, citrins, credens, credent, credits, cressed, cresset, crested, cretins, crinite, crisset, deceits, decerns, decisis, decries, deicers, deistic, deities, deniers, dennets, densest, dentins, descent, deserts, desines, desires, dessert, destine, diciest, dictier, diester, dieters, dietics, dieties, dietine, dineric, dinetic, dinners, directs, dirties, discern, disnest, disrest, dissect, dissent, dissert, dissite, ditsier, ectiris, edeitis, edestin, eidetic, eirenic, enceint, endites, endrins, ensient, enteric, enticed, enticer, entices, entires, entiris, entries, erinite, erinnic, eristic, estrins, iciness, icterid, identic, incedes, incense, incents, incests, incised, incises, incited, inciter, incites, increst, indenes, indents, indices, indicts, inditer, indites, inesite, insects, insense, inserts, insider, insides, inteind, intends, intense, interns, intines, intrine, irenics, iresine, iserine, iserite, nereids, nerines, nerites, neritic, neritid, nesters, nineted, nitered, niterie, nitride, nitrids, recited, recites, redient, redness, reedits, reisted, renests, rennets, rescind, resects, resends, resents, resides, resined, resinic, resited, resites, retines, retinic, riciest, ridiest, scenist, scenite, scented, scenter, scerned, scernes, screeds, screens, scriene, scrines, secerns, secrets, seiners, seitens, seities, senders, sennets, sennite, sennits, sentine, sereins, sericin, serines, sestine, siderin, sienite, sincere, sinners, sinnets, sinters, sirenes, sirenic, sistern, sistine, snidest, steined, stenned, stereid, sterics, steride, sterned, strenes, strides, strines, teinder, tenders, tendres, tenners, tennies, tenrecs, tercine, tidiers, tierced, tierces, tinders, tineids, tineine, tinners, tinnier, tinnies, trenise, tressed, trienes

6 Letter Words for Indirectness

cedens, cedent, ceders, cedrin, ceinte, cendre, censed, censer, censes, center, ceride, cerine, cerise, cerite, cerned, cernes, certes, certie, certis, cessed, cesser, ciders, cinder, cinene, cinter, cisted, citers, citess, citied, cities, citrin, credit, creeds, crests, cretin, crined, crines, crinet, crinid, crises, crisis, ctenes, ctenii, deceit, decent, decern, decess, decine, decise, decnet, deesis, deicer, deices, deiist, deisin, deists, denets, denier, denies, dennet, dennis, densen, denser, denter, dentes, dentin, desert, desine, desire, desist, destin, deters, dicers, dicier, diener, dienes, dieses, diesis, dieter, dietic, diners, dinics, dinner, direct, direst, dirten, disert, dister, dreint, drices, driest, dsects, ecesis, edenic, edicts, edirne, eident, eiders, encist, endent, enders, endict, endite, endrin, enters, entice, entier, enties, entire, entrec, erects, ernest, eserin, esters, estrin, iciest, ideist, idence, incede, incend, incent, incest, incide, incise, incite, inctri, indene, indent, indice, indict, indies, indite, indris, inerts, inners, inness, innest, insect, inseer, insert, insets, inside, insist, insite, intend, intens, intern, inters, intice, intine, intire, irenic, irides, irised, irises, issite, neednt, nenets, nentsi, nereid, nereis, nerine, nerite, nessie, nested, nester, nicene, nicest, nieces, niters, nitred, nitric, nitrid, recent, recess, recide, recite, recits, reedit, reests, reiced, reined, reises, reists, renied, renies, renins, renned, rennes, rennet, rented, rentes, resect, resend, resent, resets, reside, resids, resins, resist, resite, resits, rested, restes, restis, retied, reties, retine, ricine, ricins, rident, rinsed, rinses, scends, scened, scenes, scents, scerne, scient, screed, screen, screes, screet, scride, scried, scries, scrine, scrite, sdeins, secern, secret, sedent, seders, seined, seiner, seines, seiren, seised, seiten, sender, seniti, sennet, sennit, sensed, sensei, sented, serein, serest, series, serine, serins, setier, siders, sidest, sients, sinder, sinned, sinner, sinnet, sinter, sirene, sirens, sisted, sisten, sister, sneers, sneest, snider, snides, snirts, stedes, steeds, steens, steers, steins, stends, steres, steric, sterid, sterin, sterns, stired, stires, streen, strene, stride, strids, strind, strine, tedier, teends, teiids, teinds, tender, tendre, tenner, tennes, tennis, tenrec, tensed, tenser, tenses, terces, terned, ternes, tessin, tidier, tidies, tierce, tiered, tinder, tineid, tinier, tinies, tinned, tinner, tinnie, treens, trends, tresis, triced, trices, triene, triens, trined, trines

5 Letter Words for Indirectness

ceder, cedes, cedis, cedre, ceint, cense, centi, cents, cered, ceres, cerin, cerne, certs, cesse, ceste, cesti, cetes, cetin, cider, cides, cines, cires, cists, cited, citee, citer, cites, creds, creed, creen, cress, crest, crete, cried, cries, crine, crise, criss, crits, csnet, ctene, deens, deess, deets, deice, deist, denes, denet, dense, dents, deres, deric, derns, desse, deter, detin, dicer, dices, dicts, diene, diets, diner, dines, dinic, dints, dirts, disci, discs, distn, distr, diter, dites, drees, drent, dress, drest, drice, dries, drinn, dsect, edict, edite, edits, eider, ender, eneid, enent, enets, ensis, enter, entre, entsi, erect, erics, erned, ernes, erses, esnes, essed, essen, ester, estre, etens, iceni, icers, icier, ident, idest, idite, indic, indie, indin, indri, inert, inned, inner, innet, innit, insee, inset, instr, inter, intis, irene, irids, isere, issei, iters, needn, needs, neist, nenes, nerds, nerts, nests, neter, netes, nicer, nides, niece, niner, nines, niris, nisei, nisse, niter, nitid, recit, recti, redes, reeds, reens, reest, reice, reins, reist, rends, renet, renin, renne, rente, rents, reset, resid, resin, resit, rests, retes, retie, retin, riced, rices, ricin, riden, rides, rinds, rines, rinse, risen, rises, rites, scend, scene, scent, scind, scree, scrin, scrit, sdein, secre, sects, seder, sedes, seeds, seers, seine, seirs, seise, sence, sends, senit, sense, sente, senti, sents, sered, seres, seric, serin, sesti, sicer, sices, sider, sides, siens, sient, siest, since, sinds, sined, sines, sired, siren, sires, siris, sited, sites, sneds, sneed, sneer, snees, snide, snies, snirt, snite, snits, stede, steds, steed, steen, steer, steid, stein, stend, stens, stere, steri, stern, stied, sties, stine, stire, stirs, strid, teend, teens, teers, teiid, teind, teise, tends, tenes, tenne, tense, terce, terne, terns, terse, ticed, ticer, tices, tides, tiens, tiers, tinds, tined, tines, tired, tires, tisic, treed, treen, trees, trend, tress, trice, tride, tried, tries, trine, trins, tsere, tsine

4 Letter Words for Indirectness

cede, cedi, cees, cene, cens, cent, cere, cern, cert, cess, cest, cete, ceti, cide, cids, cine, cire, cist, cite, cits, cred, cres, crin, cris, crit, crts, deen, deer, dees, deet, deis, dene, deni, dens, dent, dere, dern, desc, desi, dess, deti, detn, dice, dict, dier, dies, diet, dine, dins, dint, dire, dirt, disc, dist, dite, dits, dree, drie, dsri, eden, edit, eide, eine, eire, ende, ends, ened, enes, ense, entr, ered, eres, eric, erie, erin, eris, erne, erns, erse, erst, eses, esne, esse, ests, eten, etic, iced, icer, ices, idee, ides, idic, incr, inde, indn, init, inne, inns, inst, inti, intr, ired, ires, irid, iris, isdn, ised, isis, isnt, iter, neds, need, neer, neet, nein, nene, nerd, nese, ness, nest, nete, neti, nets, nice, nide, nidi, nids, nied, nies, nine, nisi, nist, nits, nsec, recd, recs, rect, rede, reds, reed, reen, rees, reet, rein, reit, rend, renn, rent, rest, retd, rete, rets, rice, ride, rids, ries, rind, rine, rins, risc, rise, rist, rite, rits, scet, scsi, sctd, secs, sect, seed, seen, seer, sees, seir, seis, seit, send, sene, sens, sent, sere, sers, sert, sese, sets, sice, sics, side, sidi, sids, sien, sier, sind, sine, sins, sire, siri, sirs, sise, sisi, sist, site, siti, sits, sned, snee, snit, sris, ssed, sted, sten, ster, stid, stie, stir, stre, teds, teed, teen, teer, tees, tend, tene, tens, tern, tice, tics, tide, tidi, tids, tied, tien, tier, ties, tinc, tind, tine, tins, tire, tree, tres, trid, trie, trin

3 Letter Words for Indirectness

cdr, cee, cen, cer, cid, cie, cir, cis, cit, cns, crs, crt, csi, cst, cte, ctn, ctr, cts, dec, dee, dei, den, der, des, det, die, din, dir, dis, dit, dsr, ect, eds, eec, een, eer, eir, enc, end, ene, ens, erd, ere, ern, ers, ert, esc, esd, ese, esr, ess, est, etc, ice, ide, ids, inc, ind, inn, ins, int, ire, irs, ise, isn, ist, itd, its, ned, nee, nei, net, nid, nie, nis, nit, nne, rcd, rct, rec, red, ree, rei, res, rid, rie, rin, rit, rnd, rte, rti, scd, sci, scr, sct, sds, sec, sed, see, sei, sen, ser, set, sic, sie, sin, sir, sis, sit, sri, sse, std, str, tdr, tec, ted, tee, ten, ter, tes, tic, tid, tie, tin, tis, tri, trs, tsi, tss

Definitions for Indirectness

[1] not in a direct course or path; deviating from a straight line; roundabout: an indirect course in sailing.
[2] coming or resulting otherwise than directly or immediately, as effects or consequences: an indirect advantage.
[3] not direct in action or procedure: His methods are indirect but not dishonest.
[4] not straightforward; devious; deceitful: He is known as a shady, indirect fellow.
[5] not direct in bearing, application, force, etc.: indirect evidence.
[6] of, relating to, or characteristic of indirect discourse: an indirect quote.
[7] not descending in a direct line of succession, as a title or inheritance.
[8] deviating from a direct course or line; roundabout; circuitous
[9] not coming as a direct effect or consequence; secondary indirect benefits
[10] not straightforward, open, or fair; devious or evasive an indirect insult
[11] (of a title or an inheritance) not inherited in an unbroken line of succession from father to son

Words related to Indirectness

indirecteuphemism, diffuseness, wordiness, roundabout, prolixity, pleonasm, verbiage, tautology, periphrasis, discursiveness, periphrase, verbality

Words nearby Indirectness

indirectindigoid, indigolite, indigotic, indigotin, indio, indirect, indirect address, indirect characterization, indirect cost, indirect costs, indirect discourse

Origin of Indirectness

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English word from Medieval Latin word indīrēctus. See in-3, direct

Other words from Indirectness

in·di·rect·ly , adverb
in·di·rect·ness , noun
sem·i-in·di·rect , adjective
sem·i-in·di·rect·ly , adverb
sem·i-in·di·rect·ness , noun

Synonyms for Indirectness

diffuseness, discursiveness, euphemism, periphrasis, pleonasm, prolixity, roundabout, tautology, verbiage, wordiness, beating around the bush, circumambages, gassiness, periphrase, verbal evasion, verbality