DIRECTNESS

candor, candour, candidness, frankness, directness, forthrightness

(noun) the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech

directness, straightness

(noun) trueness of course toward a goal; “rivaling a hawk in directness of aim”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

directness (usually uncountable, plural directnesses)

The state or quality of being direct.

Anagrams

• discernest, stridences

Source: Wiktionary


Di*rect"ness, n.

Definition: The quality of being direct; straightness; straightforwardness; immediateness.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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