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straight is the dictionary form of straights Definition of straight
straight has definitions from the fields of cards,sexuality
1
[ adverb ] without deviation

Synonyms

directly direct

Examples

"the path leads directly to the lake" "went direct to the office"

2
[ adjective ] successive (without a break)

Synonyms

consecutive

Examples

"sick for five straight days"

3
[ adverb ] in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly

Synonyms

directly flat

Examples

"he didn't answer directly" "told me straight out" "came out flat for less work and more pay"

4
[ adjective ] having no deviations

Examples

"straight lines" "straight roads across the desert" "straight teeth" "straight shoulders"

5
[ adjective ] (of hair) having no waves or curls

Examples

"her naturally straight hair hung long and silky"

6
[ adjective ] erect in posture

Synonyms

upright unbowed unbent

Examples

"behind him sat old man Arthur he was straight with something angry in his attitude" "stood defiantly with unbowed back"

7
[ adverb ] in a straight line; in a direct course

Examples

"the road runs straight"

8
[ adjective ] right; in keeping with the facts

Examples

"set the record straight" "made sure the facts were straight in the report"

9
[ adjective ] without curves
10
[ adjective ] without water

Synonyms

full-strength neat

Examples

"took his whiskey neat"

11
[ adjective ] reliable in matters of fact

Examples

"he was always straight with me"

12
[ adjective ] without water

Synonyms

neat full-strength

Examples

"took his whiskey neat"

13
[ adjective ] accurately fitted; level

Synonyms

true

Examples

"the window frame isn't quite true"

14
[ noun ] (cards) a poker hand with 5 consecutive cards (regardless of suit)
15
[ adjective ] (informal) not homosexual
16
[ adjective ] no longer coiled

Synonyms

uncoiled

17
[ adjective ] honest and morally upright

Examples

"I just want a straight answer to the question" "straight dealing"

18
[ adjective ] neatly arranged; not disorderly

Examples

"the room is straight now"

19
[ adjective ] characterized by honesty and fairness

Synonyms

square

Examples

"a square deal" "wanted to do the square thing"

20
[ adjective ] (slang) rigidly conventional or old-fashioned

Synonyms

square

21
[ adjective ] following a correct or logical method

Examples

"straight reasoning"

22
[ noun ] (sexuality) a heterosexual person; someone having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex

Synonyms

heterosexual_person straight_person heterosexual

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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 5018
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[ noun ] a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse

Synonyms

straightaway

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Rhymes with

straits state's states' rates rate's eights eight's skates baits mithridates gates weights mates yeats kate's fates gates' gates's primates hippocrates

Phonetic and Homophones

S T R EY1 T S

Similar Spelling

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