DIRECTNESS Synonyms

• precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication

• in accordance with fact or the primary meaning of a term

• directly and without evasion; not roundabout

• characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion

• a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll

• a member of the ancient Germanic peoples who spread from the Rhine into the Roman Empire in the 4th century

• device or marking such as postage stamp, printed or stamped impressions, codings, labels, manuscript writings, or any other authorized form of markings affixed or applied to mails to qualify them to be postally serviced.

• characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion

• clearly manifest; evident

• stamp with a postmark to indicate date and time of mailing

• exempt by means of an official pass or letter, as from customs or other checks

• not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent; marked by truth

• without dissimulation; frank

• worthy of being depended on

• without pretensions

• not forged

• gained or earned without cheating or stealing

• without restrictions or stipulations or further payments

• without reservation or concealment

• without any delay

• thoroughgoing

• without reservation or exception

• free from ambiguity

• without evasion or compromise

• without concealment or deception; honest

• pointed directly ahead

• having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning

• admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; having only one meaning or interpretation and leading to only one conclusion

• admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; having only one meaning or interpretation and leading to only one conclusion

• clearly defined or formulated

• the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech

• ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty

• the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech

• the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech

• ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty

• the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech

• the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech

• the trait of being blunt and outspoken

• (of hair) lack of a tendency to curl

• freedom from crooks or curves or bends or angles

• trueness of course toward a goal

• having honest intentions

• a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the opposite sex