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directness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | straightness |
| Type of | characteristic |
| Has types | immediateness, pointedness, straightforwardness, immediacy, downrightness |
| Derivation | direct |
rivaling a hawk in directness of aim.
directness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | candidness, candor, candour, forthrightness, frankness |
| Type of | honestness, honesty |
| Has types | ingenuousness |
| Derivation | direct |
Examples of directness
directness
To get the best out of your people, you have to establish directness and candor.
From the businessweek.com
Pienaar has the experience and creativity, Thsabalala the energy and directness.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
Didion addresses the reader, and sometimes herself, with disquieting directness.
From the time.com
Fans rave over the melting quality of his tone, its gentleness, its directness.
From the independent.co.uk
Amid the western hues, sunny directness and learned visual puns is there a theme?
From the economist.com
As long as you are complimentary, your questions and directness will be accepted.
From the suntimes.com
The clean directness of her thoughts allows events to happen before us unadorned.
From the kentucky.com
Blunt brings directness and intelligence to the part, and a hint of stubbornness.
From the thenewstribune.com
He has proper, eye-catching pace, directness and can work congested conditions.
From the smh.com.au
- Trueness of course toward a goal; "rivaling a hawk in directness of aim"
- Candor: the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
- The state or quality of being direct
- Doing what comes naturally in a disciplined way.
- This can be used two ways. First, keep in mind that the cats of StarClan do not alwasy have to be direct and to the point. Your prophecies can beat around the bush a little, particularly if the words are less part of the prophecies and more formal dialouge during a vision. ...
