Definition for Direction:

• the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves; " he checked the direction and velocity of the wind"

Synonyms for Direction:

• n.

  •
  • history,
  • advance,
  • spot,
  • progress,
  • objective,
  • area,
  • momentum,
  • development,
  • road,
  • place,
  • region.
  •
  • injunction,
  • angle,
  • line,
  • passage.
  •
  • at.
  •
  • motivation,
  • ambition,
  • dynamism,
  • determination,
  • supervision,
  • energy,
  • drive,
  • resolve,
  • over,
  • superintendence,
  • perseverance,
  • aspiration.
  •
  • politics.
  •
  • force,
  • might,
  • oligopoly,
  • greatness,
  • monopoly,
  • affect,
  • lead.
  •
  • brief,
  • dictate,
  • instructions,
  • word,
  • demonstration,
  • Guidelines,
  • words,
  • directions,
  • bidding.
  •bearing (noun)
  • orientation,
  • heading,
  • bearing,
  • aim,
  • position,
  • location,
  • vector,
  • fix.
  •command (noun)
  • coordination,
  • power,
  • mandate,
  • mastery,
  • will,
  • prowess,
  • sway,
  • supremacy,
  • sovereignty,
  • law,
  • rule,
  • commission,
  • grip,
  • hold,
  • grasp,
  • reign,
  • charge,
  • authority.
  •course, route (noun)
  • range,
  • inclination,
  • path,
  • slant,
  • side,
  • current,
  • end,
  • point of compass,
  • standpoint,
  • tendency,
  • that-a-way,
  • set,
  • tack,
  • beeline,
  • stream,
  • outlook,
  • trend,
  • viewpoint,
  • bias,
  • way,
  • track,
  • proclivity,
  • bent,
  • tide.
  •direction (noun)
  • counselling,
  • counsel,
  • undercurrent,
  • centering,
  • focus,
  • counseling,
  • itinerary,
  • guidance,
  • management,
  • instruction,
  • focusing,
  • quarter,
  • route,
  • steering,
  • focussing.
  •economy (noun)
  • thriftiness.
  •education (noun)
  • pedagogy,
  • schooling,
  • Pedagogics.
  •motion (noun)
  • motion.
  •running (noun)
  • workings,
  • running.
  •tendency (noun)
  • disposition,
  • leaning,
  • grain,
  • predisposition,
  • aptness,
  • penchant,
  • tenor,
  • proneness,
  • temperament,
  • propensity,
  • predilection,
  • affinity,
  • course,
  • polarity.
  •thruway (noun)
  • thruway.

• Other synonyms:

  •NW
  • northwest.
  •Se
  • southeast.
  •
  • progression,
  • located,
  • directional,
  • advancement,
  • approachable,
  • destination,
  • commandment,
  • distance,
  • drift,
  • odyssey,
  • animation,
  • furtherance,
  • formula,
  • governance,
  • directive,
  • filming,
  • maturation,
  • formation,
  • cutaway,
  • trajectory,
  • regulation.
  •
  • going,
  • exposure,
  • notch,
  • disposal,
  • prop,
  • behest,
  • aspect,
  • scenario,
  • approach,
  • produce.
  •
  • dub,
  • alignment,
  • flight,
  • production,
  • lot.
  •
  • shoot,
  • edit.
  •
  • north,
  • direct.
  •
  • pass.
  •
  • cut.
  •aim
  • purpose.
  •guidance
  • manipulation.
  •management
  • dispensation,
  • conduct.
  •occident
  • west.
  •orientation
  • bearings.

Paraphrases for Direction:

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    inclination.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    guideline, Guidelines.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    directionality, tack, redirection, guideline, Guidelines.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    direction-indicator, steering, executive-level, directorate-general.
  • Proper noun, singular
    positions, Organizations, indicators, lessons, Resources, drivers, hints, councils, Trustees, Goals, tips, governors, flows, Duties, causes, instructions, deals, steering, directing, tendency, directorate-general.
  • Noun, plural
    managers, Faces, rulers, auspices.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    prompts, tips, connection, regard, vein, destination, Focuses, Foci, respect, 'orientation, context, end, steering, side, attitude, orienting, vocation, orienteering, matter, directing, position, perspective, point, Channelling, carriageway, dimension, aim, helm, tone, spirit, goal, recommendation, aegis, persuasion, mind, tendency, move, accordance, intention, angle, directorate-general, aspect.
  • Verb, past tense
    defined, perceived, Envisaged, understood, headed, felt, Referred, Believed, Went, Smelled, fell, Meant.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    guidance.
  • Proper noun, singular
    orientation, Orientations, directorates, guidance, instruction, trend, trends, directive, directives.
  • Noun, plural
    leaderships, directorates.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    orientation, directorship, guidance, trajectory, instruction, trend, directive, directives.

Antonyms for Direction:

• n.

  • management
    misdirection, deviation.
  • Other antonyms:
    entreaty, indifference, appeal, urging, heedlessness, carelessness, recommendation, omission, negligence, oversight, proposal, petition, recklessness, neglect, slight, remissness, inattention, plea, suggestion, disregard.

Homophones for Direction:

• derequisition, detraction, derogation, drag down, dress down, dresden.

Hypernym for Direction:

• n.

  • cognition
    tenor.
  • linkdef
    frontage, orientation, northwest, opposition, windward, point, west, southwest, southeast, northeast, south, east, magnetic north, north, leeward, seaward, compass point, compass north.
  • location
    bearing, heading, tendency, trend, course, east-west direction, Qibla, north-south direction, aim.

Hyponym for Direction:

• n.

  • cognition
    disposition, inclination, tendency.
  • linkdef
    spatial relation, position.
  • location
    itinerary, path, route.