Most direct

Synonyms for "most direct" (1024 found)

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Closest matches (205)

Verb(29 words)

aim point send refer address administered administers aimed bade blunt bossed calculate canalise candid captained chaired channeled channelise channelize channelled

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choreograph commanded concentre conductconduct procedureconducted conducts congaed conned

above-board accent addict addressaddress toadminister administrate advise advocate aimaim atallude toapply appoint arrowlike articulated artlessas the crow fliesascetic assign

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attend attic austere bald bar barebe masterbe responsible forbeam behave bend bid bluff bluntborn yesterdayboss briefbring to attentionbring to noticebroadbroaden the mindbrusquebuckle downcall attention tocall oncall the shotscall the signalscall uponcancel candid captaincarry oncarry outcarry throughcast catechize categorical catenated ceaseless chair channel character chargechart a coursechaste childlike ciceronian cite civilize classic classicalclean cutclean-cut clearclear as crystalclear as dayclear-cut close coach coherent command commission common commonplace concatenated concentrate concise cond conductconduct toconfer confiding conn connected consistent constantconsult withcontiguous continual continued continuing continuous control

Noun(52 words)

accostingadminister email flowadministratingaimed changeaims angle architectsbasic greedy methodbehests biddingblunt toneboss bosses bossingbrief promptbrisken brusquest busying captaining captains

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channel channeling channelling channelscivil orderedcivilly orderedclassroom chemistry orientedclear communication stylecoach meetingcommand setcommanding commands con concentratingconduct developmentconduct linguistic analysisconduct of a ceremonyconduct of a trialconduct policyconduct relatedconduct standardconducting conningcontrol networkscontrol overall forcecontrol processcontrol structures lessoncontrolled energiescontrolling controlscoordinate resilience actionscouncil leading

Adjective(20 words)

addressing systemangular energyassertiveassertive styleatypical conductauthentic testimonialblunt statementblunter bluntestbritish controlbrutalcivil order statuscivil orderingconciseconcise claimconsonant precisioncontrolledcontrolled dataconversational languagecooperative learning oriented

Adverb(1 words)

bracingly

Strong matches (307)

Noun(75 words)

council ledcounseling counselscourt orderedcues cuingcurriculum focusesdemandsdirect proof strategydirect rule eraexerted forceexpress in component formeyewitness faceface to face contactface to face conversationfairleadfirsthand reportflow of controlflume

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focus of discussionform of instructionfrancofront rowfunnel funneling funnelling funnelsgaussian eliminationgeeinggender agreement focusgeodesicgesture signalinggovernigoverning bodiesgovernment supervisedgroup energyguide the researchguide verbguides guidinghandle shapehands on task appealharnessing hawshead earthward endheading heads helms herding hittinghome study guidehoncho honchosideal conductimmediate consequencesin person contactinstructinginstruction cueinstruction setsjavelin thrustjorder joysticklab directinglanterns leadingleading historical piecesleadsleast bureaucraticlinear layoutliteralizing llano loadstars lowdownmachine guided

counsel coxswain crispcrystal clearcrystal-clear crystalline cyclic cyclical deaddead aheaddead straightdeal withdecide declare decree dedicate define defined definite delicate

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deliver demand demonstrate determine devote dictate diphyleticdirect attention todirect todirectionize directly discipline dispense dispose distinct divert dominate dot downright drive dry duedue northdull easy edify educate effective elegant emphatic endless engineer enjoin enlighten escort even exact explicit express faithful family fasten featureless fine finished firsthand fixfix onflat focusfocus onforthright frank frankhearted freefree spokenfree-speaking free-spoken free-tongued freehand front gapless genealogical genuine givegive an ordergive instructiongive lessons ingive the wordgovern graceful gracile ground guide guileless handlehave the connheadhead upheart-to-hearthelm holdhold onhomely homespun honest horizontal illumine immediatein a beelinein a linein linein line withinartificial incessant incline inerrable inerrant infallible inform ingenu ingenuous innocent instant instruct interminable intuitive irreversibleissue a commandissue a writjoined jointless keepkey signaturekibitz laylay down the lawleadlead onlead tolean levellevel atligature limpid lineal linear linked literally literatimloud and clearlucid luminous mailmake gomake the rulesmanage

Adjective(34 words)

culinary influencedirect drivedirect relationdirectestearthy languageexactexplicit knowledgefeetfirstfirm touchfirsthand accountfirsthand recountflat groundnessflat organizationflattest focused forceful frankest frankishgoverning systemguided flexible method

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guided instructionguided studyguiding abilitieshypodermicimmediate eventimmediate influencelawful conductlife science orientedlineal literalliteral descriptorliteral phraseliteral textliteral writing style

Verb(39 words)

dictate guidelinesdictate termsdirected directsdirects sowdistribute waterengineerengineer a prototypeenjoined enjoins explain focus focussed focusses forward frank funneled funnelled governed governing

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governs guideguide learnersguided haw head headed immediatelyinstruct learnersinstructed instructs lead led linearmaintain total controlmanagemanage a projectmanage changemanage forests

Adverb(1 words)

directly

Adjective(1 words)

explicit

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Verb(52 words)

managed manages mandated maneuver manoeuver manoeuvre marshaled mastermindnavigate a crisisorchestrate orchestrated orchestrates ordered ordinare organise organizeorganize committeesorganizes oriented orients

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overlook artworksoverlooking oversaw oversee overseen oversees place preside promptly quarterbacked referred referring reined route routedset out instructionsshepherded skippered spearheaded steer steered straight superintends supervise supervised supervises taketake aimtarget telegraphed train unmediated

Noun(121 words)

managing marshalmarshal supportmarshaling marshall marshalling marshalsmass of peoplematter-of-fact stylemonitorsmore orderedmore unembellishedmost catalog ordermost civil conductmost orderedmost ordered booksmost unadornedmotion changeablymouldnative mode

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nightlife orientednon inquiry topicnonpuzzle norlutinorder by scaleorder chronologicallyorder for presentationorder idorder in sequenceorder maintaining lawsorder rankorder statusorder statusesordered categoryorderingordering constraintordering process flowordering process systemordering qualityorders number lookuporient orientatingoverlook deckoverlook lawoverlook siteoverlook the valleyoverlooks overseeingpencil jabphysical science orientedpiingpilot culture change planpilot educational innovationpilot history lesson planpilot modelpilotsplain designsplain nounplain-language writingplainly writtenplant carespointing wordpointspolicy directedpotlatchproper orderprose textpull directionpuppeteers quarterbacks racketeersreading lesson guiderein reining reinsremote controlriferrobot guidedromanian a conducerouteing routes routing routs rules rulingruling bodyruling partiesschussing shape shepherding shepherds shoutingsilence ordersimply wordedskippers spearsteady long term trendsteering steers stewardstraight linestraight routestraight-linestudent clubstudent guidestudy group networksuperintending supervising targetingtask sequenceteacher ledteaching orientedstell moundturn steering wheelusage orientedusage orientsvanes vectoring vectorswheel turnwitnessing

mandate maneuver manipulate mark mastermind mathematicalmatter-of-factmeasure meddle mention microscopic moderate monotonous mould naive native natural navigate neatnever ending

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never-ending next nice nonstop notation obvious officer officiate one-way openopen the eyesopenhearted operate ordain orderorder aboutoutright outspoken pause pellucid perennialperform onperiodic perspicuous phyletic phylogeneticpick outpilot pinpoint plainplain spokenplain-speaking plain-spoken play plump pointpoint atpoint outpoint out topoint the waypoint topoint-blank polished post practice precise prescribe present presidepreside overprimary proclaim promulgate pronounce propose prosaic prosing prosy proximatepull the stringspureput rightquarterback recommend rectilineal rectilinear recurrent reeducate referrefer torefined regulate reign religiousreligiously exactrepetitive require restrained right rigid rigorous roundround-the-clockroute rule ruler-straight run running rusticsay the wordschool scientificscientifically exactseamless seesee tosend serried setset rightset straightsettle severeshape a coursesharpen the witsshepherd ship short shortest showshow howshow the waysightsight onsign signature simple simple-speaking simplehearted simpleminded sinceresingle mindedsingle-hearted single-minded skipper slant slur smooth sober spare spartan specify square stablestand overstark steady steer straightstraight acrossstraight aheadstraight outstraight-cut straight-front straight-out straight-side straightaway straightforward straightforwards straightly straightway streamlined strict strike submit subtle suggest superintend superscribe supervise sway swell switch symbol tactlesstake care oftake commandtake the leadtasteful teachteach a lessonteach the rudimentstell terse through throw tietime signatureto the pointtouch ontraintrain upontranslucent transmit transparent transpicuous trim true trustful trusting turnturn upontutortwenty-four-hourunadorned unaffected unambiguous unartificial unassuming unbending unbent unbowed unbroken unceasing unchecked unconcealed unconfused unconstrained uncurved undeflected undeviating undeviatingly undifferentiated undiplomatic undisguised undissembled undistorted unending unequivocal unerring unfeigning unguarded unidirectional uniform unimaginative uninhibited unintermitted unintermittent unintermitting uninterrupted univocal unlabored unmistakable unmitigated unobstructed unpoetical unpretending unpretentious unqualified unrelieved unremitting unreserved unrestrained unsophisticated unstopped unsuspicious unswerving unswervingly unturned unvarnished unveeringly unwary upright usher veracious vertical warnwear the pantswell-definedwield authoritywield the batonword for wordwork

Determiner(3 words)

most governingno friction influencethe governed

Adjective(50 words)

nonceremonialnonfigurative stylenonpassivenonromance curriculumnonsymbolicordered filesorganized designorganized societyovertplain clothingplain front decorationplain textplainest plainspokenplainspoken explanationpragmatic importanceprosaic writingpunchypunchy phrasingrevolutionary activist

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scathing reviewselfish aimsshort missiveshort thrustsimple prosesingle-stepstraight piecestraighter straighteststrong language trainingstudentliketarget population characteristicsterse prosetruthful responseuncontrived lookundiluted unembellishedunembellished descriptionunembellished factsunembellished languageunembellished proseunembellished reportunfamiliar conductunfiltered unflinching unmediated unornamentedunreserved spotupfront verbatim

Adjective(2 words)

patent univocal

Adverb(1 words)

straight

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