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Quick definitions from WordNet (indirect)
▸ adjective: not as a direct effect or consequence ("Indirect benefits")
▸ adjective: not direct in spatial dimension; not leading by a straight line or course to a destination ("Sometimes taking an indirect path saves time")
▸ adjective: extended senses; not direct in manner or language or behavior or action ("Making indirect but legitimate inquiries")
▸ adjective: having intervening factors or persons or influences ("Reflection from the ceiling provided a soft indirect light")
▸ adjective: descended from a common ancestor but through different lines ("An indirect descendant of the Stuarts")
▸ Also see indirects
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▸ adjective: not as a direct effect or consequence ("Indirect benefits")
▸ adjective: not direct in spatial dimension; not leading by a straight line or course to a destination ("Sometimes taking an indirect path saves time")
▸ adjective: extended senses; not direct in manner or language or behavior or action ("Making indirect but legitimate inquiries")
▸ adjective: having intervening factors or persons or influences ("Reflection from the ceiling provided a soft indirect light")
▸ adjective: descended from a common ancestor but through different lines ("An indirect descendant of the Stuarts")
▸ Also see indirects
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to indirect
▸ Usage examples for indirect
▸ Idioms related to indirect (New!)
▸ Popular nouns described by indirect
▸ Words that often appear near indirect
▸ Rhymes of indirect
▸ Invented words related to indirect