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Meaning of direct statement
A direct statement is a straightforward and explicit expression of thought, opinion, or fact.
Etymology of direct statement
The word "direct" comes from the Latin "directus," meaning straight or extended, and the word "statement" comes from the Latin "stare," meaning to stand, and the Old French "estatement," meaning a declaration or assertion
The phrase "direct statement" has been used in English since the 15th century to describe a clear and unambiguous expression of thought or opinion
Synonyms
declaration
assertion
statement
remark
comment
observation
pronouncement
announcement
proclamation
avowal
acknowledgment
admission
confession
expression
utterance
declaration
affirmation
allegation
claim
testimony
evidence
profession
avowal
disclosure
revelation
expose
expression
utterance
declaration
affirmation
Definitions
- A statement that conveys a meaning or intention in a clear and unmistakable way
- * A remark or comment that is straightforward and uncomplicated
Usage Examples
- The CEO made a direct statement about the company's financial situation, calming investor concerns
- * The politician's direct statement on the issue helped to clarify her position and gain public support
Antonyms
indirect statement
hint
suggestion
implication
insinuation
allusion
evasion
ambiguity
vagueness
obscurity
uncertainty
doubt
ambiguity
implication
inference
suggestion
intimation
hint
innuendo
evasion