indirectness



aberration, declination, deflection, deviation, digression, divergence, excursion, indirection, nonconformity, squint, vagary ,

   rapid glance - blink, cast, flash, glance, glimpse, peek, peep, slant, wink ,

   interdisciplinary - academic, graduate, pedagogical, postgraduate, professional, scholarly, scholastic ,

   that is - actual, as is, being, contemporaneous, contemporary, current, existent, existing, extant, fresh, immanent, immediate, instant, latest, modern,

   perfumed - ambrosial, aromatic, balmy, flowery, fragrant, fruity, incense-breathing, musky, odoriferous, odorous, redolent, savoury, scented, spicy, sweet,

   parrot-nosed - aquiline, beaked, billed, crooked, hooked ,

   based on - absolute, adducible, admissible, authentic, bolstered, borne, boxed in, braced, buttressed, certain, circumscribed by, circumstantial, conclusive, contingent, contingent on,

   grappling iron - buffer, button, equipment, fastener, girth, instrument, lacing, lathe, tool ,

   festival - anniversary, banquet, birthday, blow-out, carnival, celebration, commemoration, do, entertainment, fair, feast, festive occasion, festivity, field day, fiesta,

   state forest - Indian reservation, afforestation, arboretum, archives, bank, bird sanctuary, boon docks, bush, chase, forest, forestry, hanger, jungle, library, museum,

   abdicate - abandon, abjure, acknowledge defeat, be pensioned, be superannuated, cashier, cast, cease, cede, cry quits, demit, desist from, drop, forgo, forswear,