Indirect can be categorized as an adjective.
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| indirect - extended senses; not direct in manner or language or behavior or action; "making indirect but legitimate inquiries"; "an indirect insult"; "doubtless they had some indirect purpose in mind"; "though his methods are indirect they are not dishonest"; "known as a shady indirect fellow" | ||
| indirect - not direct in spatial dimension; not leading by a straight line or course to a destination; "sometimes taking an indirect path saves time"; "you must take an indirect course in sailing" | ||
| indirect - not as a direct effect or consequence; "indirect benefits"; "an indirect advantage" | ||
| indirect - having intervening factors or persons or influences; "reflection from the ceiling provided a soft indirect light"; "indirect evidence"; "an indirect cause" | ||
| indirect - descended from a common ancestor but through different lines; "cousins are collateral relatives"; "an indirect descendant of the Stuarts" |
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| 1. | adj. | Making indirect but legitimate inquiries. | |
| 2. | adj. | An indirect insult. | |
| 3. | adj. | Doubtless they had some indirect purpose in mind. | |
| 4. | adj. | Though his methods are indirect they are not dishonest. | |
| 5. | adj. | Known as a shady indirect fellow. | |
| 6. | adj. | Sometimes taking an indirect path saves time. | |
| 7. | adj. | You must take an indirect course in sailing. | |
| 8. | adj. | Indirect benefits. | |
| 9. | adj. | An indirect advantage. | |
| 10. | adj. | Reflection from the ceiling provided a soft indirect light. | |
| 11. | adj. | Indirect evidence. | |
| 12. | adj. | An indirect cause. | |
| 13. | adj. | An indirect descendant of the Stuarts. | |
| 14. | adj. | New indirect taxes were imposed on spirits. | |
| 15. | adj. | Taxes consist of direct taxes and indirect ones. |
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| Making indirect but legitimate inquiries. |
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| An indirect insult. |
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| Doubtless they had some indirect purpose in mind. |
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| Though his methods are indirect they are not dishonest. |
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| Known as a shady indirect fellow. |
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| Sometimes taking an indirect path saves time. |
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| You must take an indirect course in sailing. |
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| Indirect benefits. |
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| An indirect advantage. |
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| Reflection from the ceiling provided a soft indirect light. |
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| Indirect evidence. |
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| An indirect cause. |
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| An indirect descendant of the Stuarts. |
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| New indirect taxes were imposed on spirits. | |
| Taxes consist of direct taxes and indirect ones. | |