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indirectly - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'indirectly' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Indirectly [ adv.]
- In an direct manner; not in a straight line or course; not in express terms; obliquely; not by direct means; hence, unfairly; wrongly.

Meaning of 'indirectly' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . indirectly [ r]
Meaning (1):
- not in a forthright manner
Example in sentence:
  • he answered very indirectly