English-Thai Dictionary

indirectly

ADV อย่าง อ้อมๆ  อ้อมๆ  อย่าง ไม่ ตรงไปตรงมา  circuitously directly straight yang-aom-aom

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

INDIRECTLY

adv. Not in a straight line or course; obliquely. 1. Not by direct means.
2. Not in express terms. He indirectly mentioned the subject.
3. Unfairly.
Your crown and kingdom indirectly held.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

INDIRECTLY

INDIRECTLY In `di *rect "ly, adv.

 

Defn: In an direct manner; not in a straight line or course; not in express terms; obliquely; not by direct means; hence, unfairly; wrongly. To tax it indirectly by taxing their expense. A. Smith. Your crown and kingdom indirectly held. Shak.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

indirectly

in di rect ly |ˌindəˈrektli | ▶adverb 1 in a way that is not directly caused by something; incidentally: the losses indirectly affect us all. 2 without having had direct experience; at second hand: I heard of the damage indirectly. 3 through implication; obliquely: both writers refer, if only indirectly, to a wealth of other art.

 

Oxford Dictionary

indirectly

in |dir ¦ect ¦ly |ˌɪndɪˈrɛk (t )li | ▶adverb 1 in a way that is not directly caused by something; incidentally: the losses indirectly affect us all. 2 without having had direct experience; at second hand: I heard of the damage indirectly. 3 through implication; obliquely: both writers refer, if only indirectly, to a wealth of other art.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

indirectly

indirectly adverb 1 we're all affected, if only indirectly: incidentally, secondarily, concomitantly, consequentially, contingently, accidentally. 2 I heard about it indirectly: secondhand, at second hand, from others, in a roundabout way; informal through the grapevine. 3 he referred to the subject indirectly: obliquely, by implication, allusively, by hinting.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

indirectly

indirectly adverb 1 the losses suffered by Lloyd's members indirectly affect us all: incidentally, accidentally, secondarily, concomitantly, contingently, consequentially. ANTONYMS directly. 2 I heard of the damage indirectly: second-hand, at second hand, in a roundabout way, from others; informal on the grapevine, on the bush /jungle telegraph. 3 both writers refer, if only indirectly, to a wealth of other art: obliquely, by implication, by hinting, allusively.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

indirectly

ì n di r é ct ly 副詞 間接 (的 )に, 二次的に ; 遠回しに .