Directness
Pronunciation: /dərˈɛktnəs/
Directness (noun)
- The quality of saying or doing something in a clear, simple way without extra words or delay.
- The quality of going straight to the main idea, instead of talking around the subject.
- The quality of being honest and saying what you think, even if it may sound rude or uncomfortable.
Examples
- Her directness makes the instructions clear and plain.
- The report shows directness, so the message stays clear and plain.