indirect
Definitions
Adjective
- Not direct in spatial dimension; not leading by a straight line or course to a destination
- Descended from a common ancestor but through different lines
- Extended senses; not direct in manner or language or behavior or action
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "indirect".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | indirect | 3 | 21 |
| 2 | indirectly | 4 | 17 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "indirect".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "indirect".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | directly | 3 | 141 |
| 2 | direct | 2 | 129 |
| 3 | director | 3 | 101 |
| 4 | indicate | 3 | 80 |
| 5 | directed | 3 | 68 |
| 6 | indirectly | 4 | 17 |
| 7 | indecent | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | directs | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | indiscreet | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | indicted | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | redirect | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | indigent | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | indict | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | nondirect | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | misdirect | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | directv | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | non-direct | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | indie | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | indic | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | indigest | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "indirect" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "indirect" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | an indirect | 1 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "indirect" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | died | 1 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "indirect".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 5
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Sanju Samson takes an indirect swipe at Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma after T20 World Cup win
Mar 14, 2026 Cricket Addictor
Mar 14, 2026 Cricket Addictor
US-Iran indirect talks in Oman, held amid war fears, move to second round
Feb 6, 2026 The Times of Israel
Feb 6, 2026 The Times of Israel
Americans again warned to ‘leave Iran now’ as Oman hosts indirect talks on Tehran’s nukes
Feb 6, 2026 New York Post
Feb 6, 2026 New York Post