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Word Meanings - STRAIGHTLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

In a right line; not crookedly.

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  • PROMPTLY
    In a prompt manner.
  • INSTANTLY
    1. Without the least delay or interval; at once; immediately. Macaulay. 2. With urgency or importunity; earnestly; pressingly. "They besought him instantly." Luke vii. 4. Syn. -- Directly; immediately; at once. See Directly.
  • STRAIGHTWAY
    Immediately; without loss of time; without delay. He took the damsel by the hand, and said unto her, Talitha cumi. . . . And straightway the damsel arose. Mark v. 41,42.
  • STRAIGHTLY
    In a right line; not crookedly.
  • STRAIGHTWAYS
    Straightway.
  • IMMEDIATELY
    1. In an immediate manner; without intervention of any other person or thing; proximately; directly; -- opposed to mediately; as, immediately contiguous. God's acceptance of it either immediately by himself, or mediately by the hands of the bishop.
  • QUICKLY
    Speedily; with haste or celerity; soon; without delay; quick.
  • DIRECTLY
    1. In a direct manner; in a straight line or course. "To run directly on." Shak. Indirectly and directly too Thou hast contrived against the very life Of the defendant. Shak. 2. In a straightforward way; without anything intervening;
  • UNDIRECTLY
    Indirectly. Strype.
  • INDIRECTLY
    In an direct manner; not in a straight line or course; not in express terms; obliquely; not by direct means; hence, unfairly; wrongly. To tax it indirectly by taxing their expense. A. Smith. Your crown and kingdom indirectly held. Shak.

 

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