Antonyms for in direct


Grammar : Adj
Spell : in-duh-rekt, -dahy-
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn dəˈrɛkt, -daɪ-


Definition of in direct

Origin :
  • late 14c., from Middle French indirect (14c.) or directly from Late Latin indirectus, from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + directus (see direct). Related: Indirectness.
  • As in indirect : adj roundabout; unintended
  • As in remote : adj irrelevant, unrelated
  • As in secondary : adj derivative
  • As in serpentine : adj winding; sly
  • As in side : adj minor; flanking
  • As in sinuous : adj winding, twisting
  • As in snaky : adj winding
  • As in sneaky : adj underhanded, dishonest
  • As in subtle : adj nice, quiet, delicate
  • As in tacit : adj taken for granted; not said aloud
  • As in tortuous : adj very twisted
  • As in tortuous : adj complicated
  • As in underhand : adj deceitful
  • As in vicarious : adj done or felt for, or on behalf of, another
  • As in virtual : adj in essence
  • As in winding : adj bending, turning
  • As in zigzag : adj moving side to side
  • As in euphemistic : adj polite
  • As in excursive : adj discursive
  • As in allusive : adj suggestive
  • As in anfractuous : adj winding
  • As in circular : adj going around
  • As in circumstantial : adj incidental
  • As in lubricious : adj underhand
  • As in meandrous : adj winding
  • As in consequent : adj resultant
  • As in crooked : adj bent, angled
  • As in crooked : adj evil, corrupt
  • As in deceitful : adj dishonest, insincere
  • As in deceptive : adj dishonest
  • As in devious : adj dishonest, crafty
  • As in disingenuous : adj insincere
  • As in distant : adj faraway
  • As in evasive : adj deceitful, tricky
  • As in eventual : adj future, concluding
  • As in implied : adj hinted at

Synonyms for in direct

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