Exact Match:
- directly
- without deviation; "the path leads directly to the lake"; "went direct to the office"
- 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"
- without anyone or anything intervening; "these two factors are directly related"; "he was directly responsible"; "measured the physical properties directly"
Synonyms:
- PDQ,
- absolutely,
- after a while,
- all joking aside,
- anon,
- apace,
- at once,
- before long,
- betimes,
- bluffly,
- bluntly,
- broadly,
- brusquely,
- by and by,
- candidly,
- completely,
- dead,
- dead ahead,
- decisively,
- definitely,
- direct,
- down the alley,
- due,
- due north,
- entirely,
- ere long,
- even,
- exactly,
- expeditiously,
- expressly,
- faithfully,
- forthright,
- forthwith,
- frankly,
- genuinely,
- immediately,
- in a beeline,
- in a moment,
- in a while,
- in all conscience,
- in all respects,
- in all seriousness,
- in due course,
- in due time,
- in every respect,
- in line with,
- in no time,
- in plain English,
- in plain words,
- instanter,
- instantly,
- ipsissimis verbis,
- just,
- literally,
- literatim,
- momentarily,
- naturally,
- on the beam,
- on the instant,
- on the spot,
- on the straight,
- openheartedly,
- openly,
- outspokenly,
- plain-spokenly,
- plainly,
- plumb,
- point-blank,
- positively,
- precisely,
- presently,
- pretty damned quick,
- promptly,
- pronto,
- quickly,
- right,
- right away,
- right off,
- rigidly,
- rigorously,
- roundly,
- shortly,
- sincerely,
- smartly,
- soon,
- speedily,
- square,
- squarely,
- straight,
- straight across,
- straight ahead,
- straightaway,
- straightforward,
- straightforwardly,
- straightforwards,
- straightly,
- straightway,
- strictly,
- subito,
- summarily,
- swiftly,
- to the letter,
- unaffectedly,
- unassumingly,
- unconstrainedly,
- undeviatingly,
- unerringly,
- unpretentiously,
- unreservedly,
- unrestrainedly,
- unswervingly,
- unveeringly,
- verbally,
- verbatim,
- verbatim et litteratim,
- when,
- with all speed,
- with no nonsense,
- without delay,
- without further delay,
- word by word,
- word for word
Related Words:
- presently
collapse - at this time or period; now; "he is presently our ambassador to the United Nations"; "currently they live in Connecticut" related words >
- instantaneously
collapse
- without any delay; "he was killed outright" related words >
- at once,
- directly,
- forthwith,
- immediately,
- in a flash,
- in a jiff,
- in a jiffy,
- in a twink,
- in a twinkling,
- in no time,
- in nothing flat,
- in short order,
- instanter,
- instantly,
- just now,
- just then,
- momentaneously,
- momentarily,
- momently,
- on the dot,
- on the instant,
- on the nail,
- on the spot,
- promptly,
- pronto,
- right now,
- tout de suite,
- without delay
- apace,
- at once,
- away,
- decisively,
- directly,
- expeditiously,
- forthwith,
- immediately,
- in no time,
- instanter,
- instantly,
- on the instant,
- on the spot,
- pretty damned quick,
- promptly,
- pronto,
- quickly,
- right away,
- right off,
- smartly,
- speedily,
- straightaway,
- straightway,
- subito,
- summarily,
- swiftly,
- with all speed,
- without delay,
- without further delay
- all joking aside,
- bluffly,
- bluntly,
- broadly,
- brusquely,
- candidly,
- directly,
- genuinely,
- in all conscience,
- in all seriousness,
- in plain English,
- in plain words,
- openheartedly,
- openly,
- outspokenly,
- plain-spokenly,
- plainly,
- roundly,
- sincerely,
- straightforwardly,
- unconstrainedly,
- unreservedly,
- unrestrainedly,
- with no nonsense
- by and by
collapse
- at some eventual time in the future; "By and by he'll understand"; "I'll see you later" related words >
- after a time,
- after a while,
- afterward,
- afterwards,
- anon,
- before long,
- behind,
- betimes,
- by destiny,
- directly,
- ere long,
- fatally,
- hopefully,
- imminently,
- in a moment,
- in a while,
- in aftertime,
- in due course,
- in due time,
- in the future,
- infra,
- later,
- latterly,
- next,
- predictably,
- presently,
- probably,
- proximo,
- shortly,
- soon,
- subsequently,
- tomorrow
- point-blank
collapse
- close enough to go straight to the target; "point-blank range"; "a point-blank shot"
- in a direct and unequivocal manner; "I asked him point-blank whether he wanted the job" related words >
- abrupt,
- abruptly,
- blunt,
- bluntly,
- candidly,
- categorical,
- categorically,
- close,
- direct,
- directly,
- downright,
- explicit,
- explicitly,
- flat,
- flatly,
- frankly,
- nearby,
- openly,
- outright,
- plainly,
- right away,
- short,
- straight,
- straightforward,
- to the point,
- unalloyed,
- uncompromising,
- uncompromisingly,
- unmitigated,
- unreserved,
- unreservedly
- aside,
- askance,
- askant,
- asquint,
- broadside,
- broadside on,
- crabwise,
- directly,
- down the alley,
- edgeway,
- edgeways,
- edgewise,
- glancingly,
- go-go,
- groovy,
- hep,
- hip,
- into,
- laterad,
- laterally,
- on its side,
- on the straight,
- really into,
- right and left,
- sideling,
- sidelong,
- sideward,
- sidewards,
- sideway,
- sideways,
- sidewise,
- sidling,
- straight,
- straightly,
- undeviatingly,
- unswervingly,
- with it
- as the crow flies
collapse
- by the shortest and most direct route; "it's 10 miles as the crow flies" related words >
- absolutely,
- dead,
- definitely,
- directly,
- even,
- exactly,
- expressly,
- faithfully,
- in all respects,
- in every respect,
- ipsissimis verbis,
- just,
- literally,
- literatim,
- plumb,
- point-blank,
- positively,
- precisely,
- right,
- rigidly,
- rigorously,
- square,
- squarely,
- straight,
- strictly,
- undeviatingly,
- unerringly,
- verbally,
- verbatim,
- verbatim et litteratim,
- word by word,
- word for word
- in due course
collapse
- at the appropriate time; "we'll get to this question in due course" related words >
- anon
collapse
- (old-fashioned or informal) in a little while; "see you anon"
- at another time; "ever and anon" related words >
- after a time,
- after a while,
- afterward,
- afterwards,
- again,
- at another time,
- at that moment,
- at that time,
- before long,
- betimes,
- by and by,
- by destiny,
- directly,
- ere long,
- fatally,
- hopefully,
- imminently,
- in a moment,
- in a while,
- in aftertime,
- in due course,
- in due time,
- in that case,
- in the future,
- later,
- on that occasion,
- predictably,
- presently,
- probably,
- proximo,
- shortly,
- soon,
- then,
- thereat,
- tomorrow,
- when
- after a while,
- ahead,
- ahead of time,
- anon,
- at times,
- before,
- before long,
- beforehand,
- beforetime,
- by and by,
- directly,
- early,
- ere long,
- ever and again,
- ever and anon,
- foresightedly,
- here and there,
- in a moment,
- in a while,
- in advance,
- in anticipation,
- in due course,
- in due time,
- now and again,
- now and then,
- once and again,
- oversoon,
- precociously,
- prematurely,
- presently,
- seasonably,
- shortly,
- soon,
- timely
- literally
collapse
- (intensifier before a figurative expression) without exaggeration; "our eyes were literally pinned to TV during the Gulf War"
- in a literal sense; "literally translated"; "he said so literally" related words >
- absolutely,
- actually,
- closely,
- dead,
- definitely,
- direct,
- directly,
- even,
- exactly,
- expressly,
- faithfully,
- in all respects,
- in every respect,
- in fact,
- ipsissimis verbis,
- just,
- literatim,
- plumb,
- point-blank,
- positively,
- precisely,
- really,
- right,
- rigidly,
- rigorously,
- square,
- squarely,
- straight,
- strictly,
- to the letter,
- truly,
- undeviatingly,
- unerringly,
- verbally,
- verbatim,
- verbatim et litteratim,
- word by word,
- word for word
- in no time
collapse
- in a relatively short time; "she finished the assignment in no time" related words >
- PDQ,
- apace,
- at once,
- decisively,
- directly,
- expeditiously,
- forthwith,
- immediately,
- in a bit,
- in a flash,
- in a jiff,
- in a jiffy,
- in a moment,
- in a second,
- in a trice,
- in a twink,
- in a twinkling,
- in a wink,
- in an instant,
- in nothing flat,
- in short order,
- in two shakes,
- instantaneously,
- instanter,
- instantly,
- like a shot,
- on the instant,
- on the spot,
- pretty damned quick,
- promptly,
- pronto,
- quickly,
- right away,
- right off,
- smartly,
- speedily,
- straightaway,
- straightway,
- subito,
- summarily,
- swiftly,
- tout de suite,
- with all speed,
- without delay,
- without further delay
- PDQ,
- all at once,
- all together,
- apace,
- at a blow,
- at a stroke,
- at once,
- at one blow,
- at one jump,
- at one stroke,
- at one swoop,
- at one time,
- decisively,
- directly,
- expeditiously,
- forthwith,
- immediately,
- in a hurry,
- in no time,
- instanter,
- instantly,
- now,
- on the instant,
- on the spot,
- per saltum,
- pretty damned quick,
- promptly,
- pronto,
- quickly,
- right away,
- right now,
- right off,
- simultaneously,
- smartly,
- speedily,
- straightaway,
- straightway,
- subito,
- summarily,
- swiftly,
- then and there,
- this minute,
- this very minute,
- uno saltu,
- with all speed,
- without further delay
- PDQ,
- all at once,
- all together,
- apace,
- at a blow,
- at a stroke,
- at once,
- at one blow,
- at one jump,
- at one stroke,
- at one swoop,
- at one time,
- decisively,
- directly,
- expeditiously,
- forthwith,
- immediately,
- in a hurry,
- in no time,
- instanter,
- instantly,
- now,
- on the instant,
- on the spot,
- per saltum,
- pretty damned quick,
- promptly,
- pronto,
- quickly,
- right now,
- right off,
- simultaneously,
- smartly,
- speedily,
- straightaway,
- straightway,
- subito,
- summarily,
- swiftly,
- then and there,
- this minute,
- this very minute,
- uno saltu,
- with all speed,
- without delay,
- without further delay
- absolutely,
- actually,
- all joking aside,
- artlessly,
- authentically,
- bluffly,
- bluntly,
- broadly,
- brusquely,
- candidly,
- de facto,
- directly,
- frankly,
- guilelessly,
- honestly,
- in actuality,
- in all conscience,
- in all seriousness,
- in effect,
- in fact,
- in plain English,
- in plain words,
- in reality,
- ingenuously,
- legitimately,
- manifestly,
- naturally,
- obviously,
- openheartedly,
- openly,
- outspokenly,
- plain-spokenly,
- plainly,
- positively,
- really,
- roundly,
- simply,
- sincerely,
- straightforwardly,
- truly,
- unaffectedly,
- unassumedly,
- unconstrainedly,
- unreservedly,
- unrestrainedly,
- veridically,
- veritably,
- warts and all,
- with no nonsense
- PDQ,
- abruptly,
- all at once,
- all together,
- apace,
- at a blow,
- at a stroke,
- at once,
- at one blow,
- at one jump,
- at one stroke,
- at one swoop,
- at one time,
- away,
- decisively,
- directly,
- expeditiously,
- immediately,
- in a hurry,
- in no time,
- instanter,
- instantly,
- now,
- on the instant,
- on the spot,
- per saltum,
- pretty damned quick,
- promptly,
- pronto,
- quickly,
- right away,
- right now,
- right off,
- simultaneously,
- smartly,
- speedily,
- straightaway,
- straightway,
- subito,
- sudden,
- suddenly,
- summarily,
- swiftly,
- then and there,
- this minute,
- this very minute,
- uno saltu,
- with all speed,
- without delay,
- without further delay
- summarily
collapse
- without delay; in a summary manner; "the suspected spy was summarily executed" related words >
- PDQ,
- abruptly,
- apace,
- aphoristically,
- at once,
- briefly,
- brusquely,
- compendiously,
- concisely,
- crisply,
- curtly,
- decisively,
- directly,
- economically,
- expeditiously,
- forthwith,
- immediately,
- in brief compass,
- in no time,
- instanter,
- instantly,
- laconically,
- on the instant,
- on the spot,
- peremptorily,
- pithily,
- pointedly,
- precipitately,
- pretty damned quick,
- promptly,
- pronto,
- quickly,
- right away,
- right off,
- sententiously,
- shortly,
- smartly,
- sparely,
- speedily,
- straightaway,
- straightway,
- subito,
- succinctly,
- suddenly,
- swiftly,
- synoptically,
- tersely,
- with all speed,
- without delay,
- without further delay,
- without hesitation,
- without warning
- squarely
collapse
- with firmness and conviction; without compromise; "he stood foursquare for religious liberty and toleration"- C.G.Bowers; "dealt straightforwardly with all issues"
- firmly and solidly; "hit the ball squarely"; "the bat met the ball squarely"; "planted his great bulk square before his enemy"
- in a square shape; "a squarely cut piece of paper"; "folded the sheet of paper square"
- directly and without evasion; not roundabout; "to face a problem squarely"; "the responsibility lies squarely with them"; "spoke forthright (or forthrightly) and to the point"
- in a straight direct way; "looked him squarely in the eye"; "ran square into me" related words >
- absolutely,
- accurately,
- bang,
- dead,
- definitely,
- directly,
- equally,
- even,
- exactly,
- expressly,
- faithfully,
- fifty-fifty,
- flush,
- full,
- in all respects,
- in every respect,
- ipsissimis verbis,
- just,
- kerplunk,
- literally,
- literatim,
- plop,
- plumb,
- plump,
- plunk,
- point-blank,
- positively,
- precisely,
- right,
- rigidly,
- rigorously,
- sharp,
- smack,
- smack-dab,
- spang,
- square,
- straight,
- strictly,
- to the letter,
- undeviatingly,
- unerringly,
- verbally,
- verbatim,
- verbatim et litteratim,
- word by word,
- word for word
- absolutely,
- dead,
- definitely,
- directly,
- even,
- exactly,
- expressly,
- faithfully,
- flush,
- full,
- in all respects,
- in every respect,
- in plain English,
- in plain words,
- ipsissimis verbis,
- just,
- kerplunk,
- literally,
- literatim,
- matter-of-factly,
- naturally,
- plainly,
- plop,
- plumb,
- plump,
- plunk,
- positively,
- precisely,
- right,
- rigidly,
- rigorously,
- simply,
- smack,
- smack-dab,
- spang,
- square,
- squarely,
- straight,
- strictly,
- to the letter,
- to the point,
- unaffectedly,
- undeviatingly,
- unerringly,
- verbally,
- verbatim,
- verbatim et litteratim,
- word by word,
- word for word
- acculturate,
- advance,
- ameliorate,
- amend,
- arrow,
- arrow for,
- be straight,
- better,
- boost,
- bring forward,
- civilize,
- edify,
- educate,
- elevate,
- emend,
- enhance,
- enlighten,
- enrich,
- fatten,
- favor,
- follow a course,
- forward,
- foster,
- go directly,
- go straight on,
- have no turning,
- head straight for,
- hold steady for,
- improve,
- improve upon,
- keep pointed,
- lard,
- lift,
- make a beeline,
- make an improvement,
- meliorate,
- mend,
- nurture,
- promote,
- raise,
- refine upon,
- reform,
- socialize,
- straighten out,
- transfigure,
- transform,
- upgrade,
- uplift,
- vector for
- strictly
collapse
- restricted to something; "we talked strictly business"
- in a stringent manner; "the laws are stringently enforced"; "stringently controlled" related words >
- absolutely,
- accurately,
- austerely,
- conscientiously,
- dead,
- definitely,
- directly,
- even,
- exactingly,
- exactly,
- expressly,
- exquisitely,
- faithfully,
- fussily,
- grimly,
- harshly,
- in all respects,
- in detail,
- in every respect,
- ipsissimis verbis,
- just,
- literally,
- literatim,
- meticulously,
- minutely,
- nicely,
- plumb,
- point-blank,
- positively,
- precisely,
- punctiliously,
- punctually,
- refinedly,
- right,
- rigidly,
- rigorously,
- ruggedly,
- scrupulously,
- severely,
- square,
- squarely,
- sternly,
- straight,
- stringently,
- to the letter,
- toughly,
- undeviatingly,
- unerringly,
- verbally,
- verbatim,
- verbatim et litteratim,
- with exactitude,
- with great nicety,
- with precision,
- word by word,
- word for word
- PDQ,
- amain,
- apace,
- at once,
- away,
- by forced marches,
- cursorily,
- decisively,
- directly,
- expeditiously,
- feverishly,
- forthwith,
- furiously,
- hand over fist,
- hastily,
- helter-skelter,
- hotfoot,
- hurriedly,
- hurry-scurry,
- immediately,
- in no time,
- in passing,
- instantaneously,
- instanter,
- just now,
- just then,
- momentaneously,
- momentarily,
- momently,
- now,
- on the dot,
- on the instant,
- on the nail,
- on the run,
- on the spot,
- pell-mell,
- pretty damned quick,
- promptly,
- pronto,
- quickly,
- right,
- right away,
- right off,
- slapdash,
- smartly,
- speedily,
- straightaway,
- straightway,
- subito,
- summarily,
- superficially,
- swiftly,
- with a rush,
- with all haste,
- with all speed,
- with dispatch,
- with haste,
- without delay,
- without further delay
- in line
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- being next in a line of succession; "he was in line for the presidency"
- awaiting something; especially something due; "people were in line at the checkout counter"; "she was in line for promotion"
- one behind another in a line or queue; "they waited in line for the tickets" related words >
- accordant,
- agreeably,
- anal,
- bourgeois,
- by consensus,
- compatibly,
- compulsive,
- concordant,
- concordantly,
- conformist,
- congenially,
- consonantly,
- conventional,
- corresponding,
- dead,
- dead ahead,
- direct,
- directly,
- due,
- due north,
- fittingly,
- formalistic,
- forthright,
- hand in glove,
- harmonious,
- harmoniously,
- in a beeline,
- in accord,
- in chorus,
- in concert,
- in keeping,
- in line with,
- in step,
- in unison,
- just right,
- kosher,
- orthodox,
- pedantic,
- plastic,
- precisianistic,
- right,
- square,
- straight,
- straight across,
- straight ahead,
- straightforward,
- straightforwards,
- straightly,
- stuffy,
- traditionalist,
- unanimously,
- undeviatingly,
- unswervingly,
- unveeringly,
- uptight,
- with it
- shortly
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- for a short time; "he was at the airport shortly before she was expected to arrive"
- at a short distance; "the hem fell shortly below her knees" related words >
- abruptly,
- after a while,
- anon,
- aphoristically,
- bearishly,
- before long,
- betimes,
- bluffly,
- bluntly,
- boorishly,
- brashly,
- briefly,
- brusquely,
- by and by,
- cavalierly,
- churlishly,
- compendiously,
- concisely,
- crisply,
- crustily,
- curtly,
- directly,
- economically,
- ere long,
- fleetingly,
- flickeringly,
- flittingly,
- for a moment,
- gruffly,
- harshly,
- immediately,
- in a moment,
- in a while,
- in an instant,
- in brief,
- in brief compass,
- in due course,
- in due time,
- in short,
- just,
- laconically,
- momentarily,
- nastily,
- peremptorily,
- pithily,
- pointedly,
- presently,
- pronto,
- quickly,
- right,
- rudely,
- sententiously,
- sharply,
- snippily,
- soon,
- sparely,
- succinctly,
- summarily,
- swiftly,
- synoptically,
- tartly,
- tersely,
- testily,
- transiently
- PDQ,
- all at once,
- all together,
- apace,
- at a blow,
- at a stroke,
- at once,
- at one blow,
- at one jump,
- at one stroke,
- at one swoop,
- at one time,
- decisively,
- directly,
- expeditiously,
- flat-out,
- forthwith,
- full tilt,
- hastily,
- immediately,
- in a flash,
- in a hurry,
- in a jiff,
- in a jiffy,
- in a twink,
- in a twinkling,
- in no time,
- in nothing flat,
- in short order,
- instantaneously,
- instanter,
- instantly,
- lickety-split,
- now,
- on the instant,
- on the spot,
- per saltum,
- posthaste,
- pretty damned quick,
- promptly,
- quickly,
- rapidly,
- right away,
- right now,
- right off,
- simultaneously,
- smartly,
- speedily,
- straightaway,
- straightway,
- subito,
- summarily,
- swiftly,
- then and there,
- this minute,
- this very minute,
- tout de suite,
- uno saltu,
- with all speed,
- without delay,
- without further delay
- once
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- on one occasion; "once I ran into her"
- at a previous time; "at one time he loved her"; "her erstwhile writing"; "she was a dancer once";
- as soon as; "once we are home, we can rest" related words >
- alone,
- already,
- ancient,
- anytime,
- anyway,
- anywise,
- apart,
- at a stroke,
- at all,
- at any time,
- at intervals,
- at once,
- at one time,
- at times,
- at whatever time,
- before,
- by itself,
- bygone,
- conclusively,
- decidedly,
- definitely,
- directly,
- earlier,
- early,
- erstwhile,
- finally,
- for good,
- fore,
- former,
- formerly,
- heretofore,
- if ever,
- immediately,
- immemorial,
- in a jiffy,
- in a trice,
- in a wink,
- in the singular,
- individually,
- instantly,
- just this once,
- late,
- long ago,
- no matter when,
- now and again,
- occasionally,
- old,
- olden,
- on one occasion,
- once for all,
- one by one,
- one day,
- one fine morning,
- one time,
- onetime,
- only once,
- particularly,
- past,
- per se,
- periodically,
- positively,
- prehistoric,
- previous,
- previously,
- primeval,
- primitive,
- prior,
- promptly,
- quondam,
- recent,
- right away,
- separately,
- severally,
- simultaneously,
- single-handedly,
- singly,
- singularly,
- some time ago,
- sometime,
- sometimes,
- sporadically,
- then,
- time was,
- together,
- whenever,
- whensoever,
- whilom,
- without delay
- soon
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- in the near future; "the doctor will soon be here"; "the book will appear shortly"; "she will arrive presently"; "we should have news before long" related words >
- after a time,
- after a while,
- afterward,
- afterwards,
- anon,
- at bottom,
- at once,
- before long,
- betimes,
- by and by,
- by destiny,
- directly,
- ere long,
- eventually,
- expeditiously,
- fatally,
- forthwith,
- gladly,
- happily,
- hastily,
- hopefully,
- immediately,
- imminently,
- in a jiffy,
- in a moment,
- in a second,
- in a while,
- in a wink,
- in aftertime,
- in due course,
- in due time,
- in good time,
- in short order,
- in the future,
- in time,
- instantly,
- later,
- lickety-split,
- lief,
- momentarily,
- on the double,
- one day,
- oversoon,
- posthaste,
- predictably,
- premature,
- presently,
- previous,
- probably,
- promptly,
- pronto,
- proximo,
- quick,
- quickly,
- rapidly,
- readily,
- right away,
- seasonably,
- shortly,
- sooner or later,
- speedily,
- straightway,
- swiftly,
- timely,
- tomorrow,
- tout de suite,
- ultimately,
- untimely,
- willingly,
- without delay
- roundly
collapse
- in a round manner; "she was roundly slim" related words >
- about,
- all but,
- all joking aside,
- almost,
- altogether,
- approximately,
- approximatively,
- as good as,
- bluffly,
- bluntly,
- broadly,
- brusquely,
- candidly,
- completely,
- comprehensively,
- directly,
- entirely,
- exhaustively,
- for practical purposes,
- frankly,
- fully,
- generally,
- generally speaking,
- genuinely,
- globally,
- hundred per cent,
- in all conscience,
- in all seriousness,
- in full,
- in full measure,
- in plain English,
- in plain words,
- in round numbers,
- inclusively,
- inside out,
- integrally,
- just about,
- largely,
- more or less,
- most,
- one and all,
- openheartedly,
- openly,
- outright,
- outspokenly,
- perfectly,
- plain-spokenly,
- plainly,
- practically,
- quite,
- roughly,
- roughly speaking,
- say,
- sincerely,
- straightforwardly,
- thoroughly,
- to the hilt,
- totally,
- tout a fait,
- unconditionally,
- unconstrainedly,
- unreservedly,
- unrestrainedly,
- utterly,
- well-nigh,
- wholly,
- with no nonsense
- rigidly
collapse
- in a rigid manner; "the body was rigidly erect"; "he sat bolt upright" related words >
- abidingly,
- absolutely,
- adamantly,
- always,
- changelessly,
- dead,
- definitely,
- directly,
- dourly,
- enduringly,
- even,
- exactly,
- expressly,
- faithfully,
- firmly,
- grimly,
- hardly,
- immovably,
- immutably,
- implacably,
- impliably,
- in all respects,
- in every respect,
- inexorably,
- inflexibly,
- intransigently,
- invariably,
- ipsissimis verbis,
- ironhandedly,
- irreconcilably,
- just,
- lastingly,
- literally,
- literatim,
- obdurately,
- permanently,
- perpetually,
- plumb,
- point-blank,
- positively,
- precisely,
- primly,
- relentlessly,
- right,
- rigorously,
- square,
- squarely,
- statically,
- steadfastly,
- sternly,
- stiffly,
- stiltedly,
- straight,
- strictly,
- to the letter,
- unalterably,
- unbendingly,
- unchangeably,
- unchangingly,
- uncompromisingly,
- undeviatingly,
- unerringly,
- unregenerately,
- unrelentingly,
- unwaveringly,
- unyieldingly,
- verbally,
- verbatim,
- verbatim et litteratim,
- word by word,
- word for word
- immediately
collapse
- 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!"
- near or close by; "he passed immediately behind her"
- bearing an immediate relation; "this immediately concerns your future" related words >
- PDQ,
- amain,
- anon,
- apace,
- at once,
- away,
- by forced marches,
- closely,
- contiguously,
- cursorily,
- decisively,
- directly,
- expeditiously,
- feverishly,
- forthwith,
- furiously,
- hand over fist,
- hastily,
- helter-skelter,
- hotfoot,
- hurriedly,
- hurry-scurry,
- in a jiffy,
- in a second,
- in a wink,
- in no time,
- in passing,
- instantaneously,
- instanter,
- instantly,
- intimately,
- just now,
- just then,
- momentaneously,
- momentarily,
- momently,
- now,
- on the dot,
- on the instant,
- on the nail,
- on the run,
- on the spot,
- pell-mell,
- pretty damned quick,
- promptly,
- pronto,
- quickly,
- right away,
- right now,
- right off,
- shortly,
- slapdash,
- smartly,
- soon,
- speedily,
- straightaway,
- straightway,
- subito,
- summarily,
- superficially,
- swiftly,
- this instant,
- tout de suite,
- when,
- with a rush,
- with all haste,
- with all speed,
- with dispatch,
- with haste,
- without delay,
- without further delay,
- without hesitation
- aboveboard,
- artless,
- bluff,
- blunt,
- broad,
- brusque,
- candid,
- dead,
- dead ahead,
- direct,
- directly,
- downright,
- due,
- due north,
- explicit,
- frank,
- frankhearted,
- free,
- free-speaking,
- free-spoken,
- free-tongued,
- genuine,
- heart-to-heart,
- in a beeline,
- in line with,
- ingenuous,
- open,
- openhearted,
- outspoken,
- plain,
- plain dealing,
- plain-spoken,
- right,
- round,
- sincere,
- single,
- straight,
- straight across,
- straight ahead,
- straight-out,
- straightforward,
- straightforwards,
- straightly,
- transparent,
- unambiguous,
- unchecked,
- unconstrained,
- undeviatingly,
- undisguised,
- unequivocal,
- unguarded,
- uninhibited,
- unreserved,
- unrestrained,
- unswervingly,
- unvarnished,
- unveeringly
- actually,
- all joking aside,
- analytically,
- appropriately,
- as is proper,
- as is right,
- assuredly,
- bluffly,
- bluntly,
- broadly,
- brusquely,
- by right,
- by rights,
- candidly,
- certainly,
- clearly,
- condignly,
- correctly,
- decidedly,
- demonstrably,
- directly,
- duly,
- fittingly,
- for a certainty,
- for real,
- frankly,
- genuinely,
- in all fairness,
- in all reason,
- in all seriousness,
- in plain English,
- in plain words,
- in reason,
- indeed,
- indubitably,
- inequity,
- injustice,
- logically,
- manifestly,
- noticeably,
- observably,
- obviously,
- openheartedly,
- openly,
- outspokenly,
- patently,
- plain-spokenly,
- plainly,
- positively,
- properly,
- quite,
- rationally,
- really,
- reasonably,
- right,
- rightfully,
- rightly,
- roundly,
- sanely,
- sensibly,
- seriously,
- sincerely,
- soundly,
- straightforwardly,
- syllogistically,
- to be fair,
- truly,
- unambiguously,
- unconstrainedly,
- undeniably,
- unmistakably,
- unreservedly,
- unrestrainedly,
- verily,
- visibly,
- with no nonsense,
- within bounds,
- within reason,
- within reasonable limitations,
- without doubt
- absolutely,
- across the board,
- ad infinitum,
- all,
- all over,
- all put together,
- altogether,
- as a body,
- as a whole,
- at all points,
- at full length,
- at large,
- bodily,
- collectively,
- corporately,
- dead,
- definitely,
- directly,
- en bloc,
- en masse,
- entirely,
- even,
- every bit,
- every inch,
- every whit,
- exactly,
- expressly,
- faithfully,
- head and shoulders,
- heart and soul,
- in a body,
- in all,
- in bulk,
- in every respect,
- in extenso,
- in its entirety,
- in the aggregate,
- in the gross,
- in the lump,
- in the mass,
- in toto,
- inside and out,
- ipsissimis verbis,
- just,
- literally,
- literatim,
- neck deep,
- on all counts,
- overall,
- plumb,
- point-blank,
- positively,
- precisely,
- right,
- rigidly,
- rigorously,
- root and branch,
- square,
- squarely,
- straight,
- strictly,
- through and through,
- throughout,
- to the brim,
- to the death,
- to the end,
- to the hilt,
- to the letter,
- totally,
- tout ensemble,
- undeviatingly,
- unerringly,
- verbally,
- verbatim,
- verbatim et litteratim,
- wholly,
- word by word,
- word for word,
- you name it
- expressly
collapse
- with_specific_intentions; for the express purpose; "she needs the money expressly for her patients"
- in an explicit manner; "he stated expressly that the needed the money by tomorrow" related words >
- absolutely,
- apparently,
- apprehensibly,
- articulately,
- as well,
- categorically,
- clearly,
- coherently,
- comprehensibly,
- concretely,
- dead,
- definitely,
- directly,
- discernibly,
- distinctly,
- especially,
- even,
- evidently,
- exactly,
- explicitly,
- faithfully,
- in all respects,
- in detail,
- in every respect,
- in particular,
- in plain English,
- in plain terms,
- in plain words,
- intelligibly,
- ipsissimis verbis,
- item by item,
- just,
- limpidly,
- literally,
- literatim,
- lucidly,
- manifestly,
- minutely,
- noticeably,
- observably,
- obviously,
- on purpose,
- palpably,
- particularly,
- patently,
- pellucidly,
- perceivably,
- perceptibly,
- perspicuously,
- plainly,
- plumb,
- point-blank,
- pointedly,
- positively,
- precisely,
- purposefully,
- purposely,
- right,
- rigidly,
- rigorously,
- separately,
- simply,
- singly,
- specially,
- specifically,
- square,
- squarely,
- straight,
- strictly,
- to be specific,
- to the letter,
- unambiguously,
- understandably,
- undeviatingly,
- unequivocally,
- unerringly,
- unmistakably,
- verbally,
- verbatim,
- verbatim et litteratim,
- visibly,
- word by word,
- word for word
- PDQ,
- all at once,
- all together,
- amain,
- apace,
- as one,
- at a blow,
- at a stroke,
- at one blow,
- at one jump,
- at one stroke,
- at one swoop,
- at one time,
- by forced marches,
- coincidentally,
- coinstantaneously,
- concurrently,
- conjointly,
- corporately,
- cursorily,
- decisively,
- directly,
- expeditiously,
- feverishly,
- forthwith,
- furiously,
- hand over fist,
- hastily,
- helter-skelter,
- hotfoot,
- hurriedly,
- hurry-scurry,
- immediately,
- in a hurry,
- in agreement,
- in common,
- in concord,
- in no time,
- in partnership,
- in passing,
- in unison,
- inharmony,
- instanter,
- instantly,
- jointly,
- mutually,
- now,
- on the instant,
- on the run,
- on the spot,
- pell-mell,
- per saltum,
- pretty damned quick,
- promptly,
- pronto,
- quickly,
- right away,
- right now,
- right off,
- simultaneously,
- slapdash,
- smartly,
- speedily,
- straightaway,
- straightway,
- subito,
- summarily,
- superficially,
- swiftly,
- then and there,
- this minute,
- this very minute,
- together,
- uno saltu,
- with a rush,
- with all haste,
- with all speed,
- with dispatch,
- with haste,
- without delay,
- without further delay
- straightaway
collapse
- a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse related words >
- PDQ,
- air line,
- all at once,
- all together,
- apace,
- at a blow,
- at a stroke,
- at once,
- at one blow,
- at one jump,
- at one stroke,
- at one swoop,
- at one time,
- away,
- axis,
- beeline,
- chord,
- decisively,
- diagonal,
- diameter,
- direct,
- direct line,
- directly,
- directrix,
- edge,
- expeditiously,
- first,
- forthwith,
- great-circle course,
- immediate,
- immediately,
- in a hurry,
- in no time,
- instanter,
- instantly,
- irreversible,
- normal,
- now,
- on the instant,
- on the spot,
- one-way,
- per saltum,
- perpendicular,
- pretty damned quick,
- promptly,
- pronto,
- quickly,
- radius,
- radius vector,
- right away,
- right line,
- right now,
- right off,
- secant,
- segment,
- shortcut,
- side,
- simultaneously,
- smartly,
- speedily,
- straight,
- straight course,
- straight line,
- straight stretch,
- straightforward,
- straightway,
- streamline,
- subito,
- summarily,
- swiftly,
- tangent,
- then and there,
- this minute,
- this very minute,
- transversal,
- unbroken,
- undeviating,
- unidirectional,
- uninterrupted,
- uno saltu,
- unswerving,
- vector,
- with all speed,
- without delay,
- without further delay
- broadly
collapse
- without regard to specific details or exceptions; "he interprets the law broadly"
- in a wide fashion; "he smiled broadly" related words >
- abroad,
- absurdly,
- all in all,
- all joking aside,
- all things considered,
- altogether,
- amusingly,
- as a rule,
- as a whole,
- as an approximation,
- at large,
- bizarrely,
- bluffly,
- bluntly,
- broadly speaking,
- brusquely,
- by and large,
- candidly,
- chiefly,
- comically,
- commonly,
- directly,
- distantly and broadly,
- drolly,
- eccentrically,
- extensively,
- far and near,
- far and wide,
- farcically,
- frankly,
- funnily,
- generally,
- generally speaking,
- genuinely,
- humorously,
- in all conscience,
- in all seriousness,
- in general,
- in plain English,
- in plain words,
- incongruously,
- indecisively,
- indefinably,
- indefinitely,
- indeterminably,
- indistinctly,
- infinitely,
- laughably,
- mainly,
- mostly,
- normally,
- obscurely,
- on all sides,
- on balance,
- on every side,
- on the whole,
- openheartedly,
- openly,
- ordinarily,
- outspokenly,
- overall,
- plain-spokenly,
- plainly,
- predominantly,
- prevailingly,
- quaintly,
- ridiculously,
- right and left,
- roughly,
- roughly speaking,
- roundly,
- routinely,
- sincerely,
- speaking generally,
- straightforwardly,
- unconstrainedly,
- unreservedly,
- unrestrainedly,
- usually,
- vaguely,
- vastly,
- whimsically,
- wide,
- widely,
- with no nonsense,
- wittily
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