indirectly

Phonetic Respelling: [ in-duh-rekt-lee, -dahy- ]

Definition:

adv. 1 not in a forthright manner; 2 in a roundabout or circuitous manner

Sentence:

He answered very indirectly.

More example sentences:

He answered very indirectly.

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Synonyms:

circumlocutorily;in a roundabout way; obliquely

Antonyms:

directly; straight

How many syllables in indirectly?

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Divide indirectly into syllables:

in-di-rect-ly

Indirectly rhymes:

Two Syllable Rhymes
- beckley
- blechley
- cleckley
- eckley
- lecli
- meckley
- steckley
- stekly
- yeckley
Three Syllable Rhymes
- correctly
- directly
- directly
Four Syllable Rhymes
- incorrectly

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