a00762355
| type | a |
| lex_filenum | 00 |
| def | not direct in spatial dimension |
| def | not leading by a straight line or course to a destination |
| examples | sometimes taking an indirect path saves time you must take an indirect course in sailing |
| Outgoing links | |
| Also see | crooked |
| Attribute | directness, straightness |
| Derivationally related form | indirect → indirectness |
| Antonym | indirect → direct |
| Similar to | askance, askant, asquint, squint, squint-eyed, squinty, sidelong; devious, circuitous, roundabout; diversionary; meandering(a), rambling, wandering(a), winding |
| Incoming links | |
| Antonym | direct → indirect |
| Similar to | askance, askant, asquint, squint, squint-eyed, squinty, sidelong; devious, circuitous, roundabout; diversionary; meandering(a), rambling, wandering(a), winding |
| Also see | crooked |
| Attribute | directness, straightness |
| Derivationally related form | indirectness → indirect |
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