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suoraan — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dead adj No longer alive.
  • directly adv In a straight line or straightforward manner, without detour.
  • due adj Owed, or expected to arrive or happen at a particular time.
  • frankly adv Speaking honestly and directly, without holding back.
  • outright adv Completely and without reservation; entirely.
  • plumb noun A weight on a line used to check that something is perfectly vertical.
  • right adj Correct, true, or in accordance with fact or good judgment.
  • straight adjective Extending in one direction without bending or curving.
  • straightforward adjective Simple and easy to understand or do, without unnecessary complication.

Senses

suoraan is used for these senses in English:

  • dead (degree, informal, colloquial) Exactly.
  • directly In a direct manner; in a straight line or course.
  • directly Exactly; just; at the shortest possible distance.
  • due (used with compass directions) Directly; exactly.
  • frankly In a frank or candid manner, especially in a way that may seem too open, excessively honest, or slightly blunt.
  • man-to-man directly, forthrightly, and honestly
  • outright Openly and without reservation.
  • plumb (informal) Squarely, directly; deeply, completely.

dead — full definition

  1. adj No longer alive.
  2. adj No longer working, active, or in use.
  3. adj Complete or exact, especially describing precision or stillness.
  4. adv Completely; exactly.

directly — full definition

  1. adv In a straight line or straightforward manner, without detour.
  2. adv Without anyone or anything else involved.
  3. adv Immediately or very soon.

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