Indirect : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'indirect': discover synonyms for the word indirect, such as oblique or circuitous.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as indirect. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": oblique and circuitous.


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Synonyms for indirect sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for indirect Degree of synonymy of indirect Frequency in the language
oblique
   20865 0.45  
circuitous
   19666 0.04  
collateral
   19473 3.39  
secondary
   19297 4.10  
allusive
   19233  
tortuous
   18688 0.12  
mediate
   18683 0.27  
hearsay
   18655 1.53  
discursive
   18566  
devious
   18478 1.75  
diversionary
   18478 0.49  
periphrastic
   18325  
backhanded
   18311 0.14  
winding
   18221 1.96  
sidelong
   18171 0.04  
sideways
   18146 2.75  
digressive
   18092  
roundabout
   17860 0.43  
meandering
   17746 0.16  
rambling
   17640 1.35  

Lexical field of "indirect"

oblique
circuitous
collateral
secondary
allusive
tortuous
mediate
hearsay
discursive
devious
diversionary
periphrastic
backhanded
winding
sidelong
sideways
digressive
roundabout
meandering
rambling
squint
wandering
askance
ambagious
askant
asquint
circumlocutious
circumlocutory
crabwise
excursive
mealymouthed
squint-eyed
squinty
direct
consequential
implicit
incidental
circumstantial
immediate
covert
overhead
unintended
proxy
implied
vicarious
intermediate
hidden
spillover
secondhand
soft