1. directly - adverb
· without deviation; "the path leads directly to the lake"; "went direct to the office"
2. directly - adverb
· without anyone or anything intervening; "these two factors are directly related"; "he was directly responsible"; "measured the physical properties directly"
3. directly - adverb
· without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening; "he answered immediately"; "found an answer straightaway"; "an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith"; "Come here now!"
Synonym(s): immediately, instantly, straightaway, straight_off, now, right_away, at_once, forthwith, like_a_shot
4. directly - adverb
· in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly; "he didn't answer directly"; "told me straight out"; "came out flat for less work and more pay"
Antonym(s): indirectly
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