Directional (Adjective)

Meaning ¹

Relating to or indicating directions in space; "a directional microphone".

Classification

Relational adjectives (pertainyms).

Antonyms

• Omnidirectional

Related Words

• Direction (noun)
• Directionality (noun)

Meaning ²

Relating to direction toward a (nonspatial) goal; "he tried to explain the directional trends of modern science".

Classification

Relational adjectives (pertainyms).

Related Words

• Direction (noun)

Meaning ³

Showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on; "felt his mother's directing arm around him"; "the directional role of science on industrial progress".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

• Directing
• Guiding
• Directive