indirect
Meanings
- having intervening factors or persons or influences;
- "reflection from the ceiling provided a soft indirect light"
- "indirect evidence"
- "an indirect cause"
- not direct in spatial dimension; not leading by a straight line or course to a destination;
- "sometimes taking an indirect path saves time"
- "you must take an indirect course in sailing"
- descended from a common ancestor but through different lines;
- "an indirect descendant of the Stuarts"
- extended senses; not direct in manner or language or behavior or action;
- "making indirect but legitimate inquiries"
- "an indirect insult"
- "doubtless they had some indirect purpose in mind"
- "though his methods are indirect they are not dishonest"
- "known as a shady indirect fellow"
- not as a direct effect or consequence;
- "indirect benefits"
- "an indirect advantage"
- INDIRECT adj not direct
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 11
indirect is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordindirect is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
indirect is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 13
indirect is a valid Words With Friends word