All directness synonyms
diΒ·rect
D d noun directness
- ingenuousness β free from reserve, restraint, or dissimulation; candid; sincere.
- straightforwardness β going or directed straight ahead: a straightforward gaze.
- perspicuity β clearness or lucidity, as of a statement.
- articulateness β uttered clearly in distinct syllables.
- perceptibility β capable of being perceived; recognizable; appreciable: a perceptible change in his behavior.
- palpability β readily or plainly seen, heard, perceived, etc.; obvious; evident: a palpable lie; palpable absurdity.
- limpidity β clear, transparent, or pellucid, as water, crystal, or air: We could see to the very bottom of the limpid pond.
- tangibility β capable of being touched; discernible by the touch; material or substantial.
- plainness β clear or distinct to the eye or ear: a plain trail to the river; to stand in plain view.
- definition β A definition is a statement giving the meaning of a word or expression, especially in a dictionary.
- distinctness β distinguished as not being the same; not identical; separate (sometimes followed by from): His private and public lives are distinct.
- prominence β Also, prominency. the state of being prominent; conspicuousness.
- intelligibility β the quality or condition of being intelligible; capability of being understood.
- penetrable β capable of being penetrated.
- non-obvious β easily seen, recognized, or understood; open to view or knowledge; evident: an obvious advantage.
- salience β the state or condition of being salient.
- conspicuity β conspicuousness
- comprehensibility β capable of being comprehended or understood; intelligible.
- legibility β Also, legibleness. the state or quality of being legible.
- facility β Often, facilities. something designed, built, installed, etc., to serve a specific function affording a convenience or service: transportation facilities; educational facilities; a new research facility. something that permits the easier performance of an action, course of conduct, etc.: to provide someone with every facility for accomplishing a task; to lack facilities for handling bulk mail.
- presumption β the act of presuming.
- ease β freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort: to enjoy one's ease.
- familiarity β thorough knowledge or mastery of a thing, subject, etc.
- laxity β the state or quality of being lax; looseness.
- spontaneity β the state, quality, or fact of being spontaneous.
- informality β the state of being informal; absence of formality.
- candor β Candor is the quality of speaking honestly and openly about things.
- boldness β not hesitating or fearful in the face of actual or possible danger or rebuff; courageous and daring: a bold hero.
- impertinence β unmannerly intrusion or presumption; insolence.
- familiarity β thorough knowledge or mastery of a thing, subject, etc.
- anticlassical β against the trend of the classical period
- bluntness β having an obtuse, thick, or dull edge or point; rounded; not sharp: a blunt pencil.
- deviousness β The characteristic of being devious; sneakiness; underhandedness.
- artlessness β The state or quality of being artless.
- conspicuousness β Openness or exposure to the view; a state of being clearly visible.
- licence β license.
- classicality β (uncountable) The condition of being classical.
- naivete β the quality or state of being naive; natural or artless simplicity.
- guilelessness β free from guile; sincere; honest; straightforward; frank.
- decipherability β to make out the meaning of (poor or partially obliterated writing, etc.): to decipher a hastily scribbled note.
- manifest β readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error.