Meaning of INDIRECTNESS
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[n] having the characteristic of lacking a true course toward a goal |
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INDIRECTNESS is a 12 letter word that starts with I. |
| | Antonyms: | | directness, straightness | | |
| | See Also: | | allusiveness, characteristic, deviousness, discursiveness, mediacy, mediateness, obliqueness | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \In`di*rect"ness\, n.
1. The quality or state of being indirect; obliquity;
deviousness; crookedness.
2. Deviation from an upright or straightforward course;
unfairness; dishonesty. --W. Montagu.
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