OBLIQUELY Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For OBLIQUELY
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bluntly | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • in a blunt direct manner | ||||||
| candidly | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • (used as intensives reflecting the speaker's attitude) it is sincerely the case that | ||||||
| clearly | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • without doubt or question • in an intelligible manner • clear to the mind; with distinct mental discernment • in an easily perceptible manner | ||||||
| directly | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • without deviation • without anyone or anything intervening • without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening • in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly | ||||||
| forthrightly | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • directly and without evasion; not roundabout | ||||||
| honestly | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • (used as intensives reflecting the speaker's attitude) it is sincerely the case that • in an honest manner | ||||||
| openly | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adverb • in an open way | ||||||
| plainly | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adverb • unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly') • in a simple manner; without extravagance or embellishment | ||||||
| squarely | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • directly and without evasion; not roundabout • in a straight direct way • firmly and solidly • in a square shape • with firmness and conviction; without compromise | ||||||
| straightforwardly | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • with firmness and conviction; without compromise | ||||||