单词 | indirectness |
释义 | indirectness (once / 67928 pages) n WORD FAMILY indirect: indirectly, indirectness+/direct: directed, directest, directing, directive, directly, directness, director, directs, indirect, misdirect, redirect/directed: self-directed, undirected/directive: directively, directiveness, directives, directivity/director: directors, directorship/directorship: directorships/misdirect: misdirected, misdirecting, misdirection, misdirects/misdirection: misdirections/redirect: redirected, redirecting, redirects USAGE EXAMPLESDirect answers are important, but indirectness has its place too. US News(Feb 22, 2016) Against girls and their indirectness, their whisperings, he would be helpless. Margaret Atwood, Cat's Eye(1988) One of Dutilleux's most beautiful and poetic works, it makes its effect through a fascinating kind of structural indirectness. Seattle Times(Nov 16, 2012) n having the characteristic of lacking a true course toward a goal Ant|Hypo|Hyper directness, straightness trueness of course toward a goal allusiveness a quality characterized by indirect reference mediacy, mediatenessthe quality of being mediate deviousness, obliquenessthe quality of being oblique and rambling indirectly discursivenessthe quality of being discursive characteristic a distinguishing quality |
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