01 Word definition

directness

10 letters · 3 vowels · 7 consonants

Is DIRECTNESS a word?

Yes. DIRECTNESS is a 10-letter noun. trueness of course toward a goal Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DIRECTNESS?

D-I-R-E-C-T-N-E-S-S

DIRECTNESS contains 10 letters, begins with D, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. trueness of course toward a goal

    rivaling a hawk in directness of aim

2noun

  1. the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech

Synonyms
straightnesscandorcandourcandidnessfranknessforthrightness
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends15points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DIRECTNESS spelled?

D1I2R3E4C5T6N7E8S9S10
Starts withDIRFirst 3 letters
Ends withESSLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats E, S
Vowel balance3 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About DIRECTNESS.

How do you spell DIRECTNESS?

DIRECTNESS is spelled D-I-R-E-C-T-N-E-S-S. It contains 10 letters.