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directness
noun as in candor
noun as in clarity
Strong matches
noun as in freedom
noun as in limpidity
Strong matches
- accuracy
- articulateness
- brightness
- certainty
- clearness
- comprehensibility
- conspicuousness
- definition
- distinctness
- evidence
- exactitude
- exactness
- explicitness
- intelligibility
- legibility
- lucidity
- lucidness
- obviousness
- openness
- palpability
- pellucidity
- pellucidness
- penetrability
- perceptibility
- perspicuity
- perspicuousness
- plainness
- precision
- prominence
- purity
- salience
- simplicity
- tangibility
- transparency
- unambiguity
noun as in limpidness
Weak matches
- accuracy
- articulateness
- brightness
- certainty
- clearness
- cognizability
- comprehensibility
- conspicuousness
- decipherability
- definition
- distinctness
- evidence
- exactitude
- exactness
- explicability
- explicitness
- intelligibility
- legibility
- limpidity
- lucidity
- lucidness
- manifestness
- obviousness
- openness
- overtness
- palpability
- pellucidity
- pellucidness
- penetrability
- perceptibility
- perspicuity
- perspicuousness
- plainness
- precision
- prominence
- purity
- salience
- simplicity
- tangibility
- transparency
- unambiguity
- unmistakability
noun as in lucidness
Strong matches
- accuracy
- articulateness
- brightness
- certainty
- clearness
- comprehensibility
- conspicuousness
- definition
- distinctness
- evidence
- exactitude
- exactness
- explicitness
- intelligibility
- legibility
- limpidity
- lucidity
- obviousness
- openness
- palpability
- pellucidity
- pellucidness
- penetrability
- perceptibility
- perspicuity
- perspicuousness
- plainness
- precision
- prominence
- purity
- salience
- simplicity
- tangibility
- transparency
- unambiguity
noun as in pellucidity
Strong matches
- accuracy
- articulateness
- brightness
- certainty
- clearness
- comprehensibility
- conspicuousness
- definition
- distinctness
- evidence
- exactitude
- exactness
- explicitness
- intelligibility
- legibility
- limpidity
- lucidity
- lucidness
- obviousness
- openness
- palpability
- pellucidness
- penetrability
- perceptibility
- perspicuity
- perspicuousness
- plainness
- precision
- prominence
- purity
- salience
- simplicity
- tangibility
- transparency
- unambiguity
noun as in pellucidness
Strong matches
- accuracy
- articulateness
- brightness
- certainty
- clearness
- comprehensibility
- conspicuousness
- definition
- distinctness
- evidence
- exactitude
- exactness
- explicitness
- intelligibility
- legibility
- limpidity
- lucidity
- lucidness
- obviousness
- openness
- palpability
- pellucidity
- penetrability
- perceptibility
- perspicuity
- perspicuousness
- plainness
- precision
- prominence
- purity
- salience
- simplicity
- tangibility
- transparency
- unambiguity
noun as in perspicuity
Strong matches
- accuracy
- articulateness
- brightness
- certainty
- clearness
- comprehensibility
- conspicuousness
- definition
- distinctness
- evidence
- exactitude
- exactness
- explicitness
- intelligibility
- legibility
- limpidity
- lucidity
- lucidness
- obviousness
- openness
- palpability
- pellucidity
- pellucidness
- penetrability
- perceptibility
- perspicuousness
- plainness
- precision
- prominence
- purity
- salience
- simplicity
- tangibility
- transparency
- unambiguity
noun as in perspicuousness
Strong matches
- accuracy
- articulateness
- brightness
- certainty
- clearness
- comprehensibility
- conspicuousness
- definition
- distinctness
- evidence
- exactitude
- exactness
- explicitness
- intelligibility
- legibility
- limpidity
- lucidity
- lucidness
- obviousness
- openness
- palpability
- pellucidity
- pellucidness
- penetrability
- perceptibility
- perspicuity
- plainness
- precision
- prominence
- purity
- salience
- simplicity
- tangibility
- transparency
- unambiguity
noun as in plainness
Strong matches
- accuracy
- articulateness
- brightness
- certainty
- clearness
- comprehensibility
- conspicuousness
- definition
- distinctness
- evidence
- exactitude
- exactness
- explicitness
- intelligibility
- legibility
- limpidity
- lucidity
- lucidness
- obviousness
- openness
- palpability
- pellucidity
- pellucidness
- penetrability
- perceptibility
- perspicuity
- perspicuousness
- precision
- prominence
- purity
- salience
- simplicity
- tangibility
- transparency
- unambiguity
noun as in simplicity
Strong matches
Example Sentences
“The music we make is very different, but I think we approach writing in a really similar way in that there’s a level of honesty and directness,” Charli adds.
Whatever one may think about Donald Trump, it is hard to deny that there is a certain honesty and directness to his behavior.
The researchers used an automated tracking system to monitor how fast the ants traveled to and from the reward and the directness of their route.
It was Dr. Bob who delivered bad news with a farmer’s directness and then sat with families around a hospice bed for hours when the only thing left to do was to pray.
He was an artist of rigor and reserve whose staunch assurance, uncompromising directness and steadfast dedication to his ideals were evidence of what his colleague Daniel Barenboim called “a very high ethical regard of music.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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