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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'direction' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) direction, way
a line leading to a place or point
Synonyms: focal point, guidance, focus, management, manner, counselling, counsel, way, commission, direction, instruction, elbow room, focussing, room, agency, path, way of life, centering, counseling, charge, style, steering, means, fashion, mode, focusing

2. (noun) direction
the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves
Synonyms: charge, focal point, focussing, counsel, steering, commission, centering, way, management, counseling, instruction, focus, focusing, counselling, guidance

3. (noun) direction
a general course along which something has a tendency to develop
Synonyms: charge, focal point, focussing, counsel, steering, commission, centering, way, management, counseling, instruction, focus, focusing, counselling, guidance

4. (noun) guidance, counsel, counseling, counselling, direction
something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
Synonyms: direction, guidance, focus, counselor, management, counselling, counsel, way, commission, steering, instruction, counsellor, focussing, advocate, centering, counseling, charge, pleader, focal point, counselor-at-law, focusing

5. (noun) management, direction
the act of managing something
Synonyms: charge, focal point, focussing, counsel, steering, commission, centering, way, management, direction, counseling, instruction, focus, focusing, counselling, guidance

6. (noun) direction, instruction
a message describing how something is to be done
Synonyms: direction, guidance, focus, education, management, program line, counselling, counsel, way, commission, educational activity, instruction, teaching, focussing, centering, counseling, charge, didactics, steering, focal point, statement, command, pedagogy, focusing

7. (noun) steering, guidance, direction
the act of setting and holding a course
Synonyms: focal point, guidance, focus, management, direction, counselling, counsel, way, commission, instruction, focussing, centering, counseling, charge, steering, steerage, focusing

8. (noun) commission, charge, direction
a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something
Synonyms: military commission, focus, focal point, accusation, commission, electric charge, management, delegacy, committal, counseling, explosive charge, counselling, deputation, care, steering, complaint, kick, heraldic bearing, billing, cathexis, way, tutelage, centering, boot, commissioning, bursting charge, armorial bearing, delegation, guardianship, direction, focussing, charge, focusing, bearing, guidance, committee, flush, instruction, thrill, rush, burster, bang, mission, counsel, perpetration

9. (noun) focus, focusing, focussing, focal point, direction, centering
the concentration of attention or energy on something
Synonyms: direction, guidance, focus, nidus, management, counselling, stress, way, commission, counsel, instruction, focussing, focalisation, snap, centering, counseling, charge, steering, focal point, focalization, focusing


Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'direction' English Synonyms and Antonyms 

1. direction
Care concerns what we possess; anxiety, often, what we do not; riches bring many cares; poverty brings many anxieties. Care also signifies watchful attention, in view of possible harm; as
Synonyms: care, anxiety, concern, oversight, trouble, attention, direction, perplexity, vigilance, caution, forethought, precaution, wariness, charge, heed, prudence, watchfulness, circumspection, management, solicitude, worry
Antonyms: carelessness, inattention, negligence, oversight, remissness, disregard, indifference, omission, recklessness, slight, heedlessness, neglect


'direction' - Nearby Entries  

directional  directionality  direction finder  direction  directionless  directive  directivity  



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