directly

without deviation

• “the path leads directly to the lake”
• “went direct to the office”

without anyone or anything intervening

• “these two factors are directly related”
• “he was directly responsible”
• “measured the physical properties directly”

without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening

• “he answered immediately”
• “found an answer straightaway”
• “an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith”
• “Come here now!”

in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly

• “he didn”
• “;”
• “;”