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straight



I - noun
1. a heterosexual person;
someone having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex
Syn:
heterosexual, heterosexual person, straight person
Derivationally related forms:
heterosexual (for: heterosexual)
Hypernyms:
person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
Hyponyms:
fucker
2. a poker hand with 5 consecutive cards (regardless of suit)
Hypernyms:
poker hand
3. a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse
Syn:
straightaway
Hypernyms:
section, segment
Hyponyms:
stretch

II - adjective
1. successive (without a break) (Freq. 10)
- sick for five straight days
Syn:
consecutive
Similar to:
continuous, uninterrupted
2. having no deviations (Freq. 6)
- straight lines
- straight roads across the desert
- straight teeth
- straight shoulders
Ant:
crooked
Similar to:
aligned, unbent, untwisted
See Also:
direct, vertical, perpendicular
Derivationally related forms:
straightness
Attrubites:
shape, form, configuration, contour, conformation
3. (of hair) having no waves or curls (Freq. 5)
- her naturally straight hair hung long and silky
Ant:
curly
Similar to:
uncurled, unpermed
Derivationally related forms:
straightness
Attrubites:
curliness, waviness
4. erect in posture (Freq. 2)
- sit straight
- stood defiantly with unbowed back
Syn:
unbent, unbowed
Similar to:
erect, vertical, upright
5. in keeping with the facts (Freq. 1)
- set the record straight
- made sure the facts were straight in the report
Similar to:
accurate
6. characterized by honesty and fairness
- straight dealing
- a square deal
Syn:
square
Ant:
crooked
Similar to:
aboveboard, straightforward, guileless, transparent, straightarrow
See Also:
honest, honorable, lawful
Derivationally related forms:
straightness
Attrubites:
honesty, honestness
7. no longer coiled
Syn:
uncoiled
Ant:
coiled (for: uncoiled)
Similar to:
uncurled
8. free from curves or angles
- a straight line
Ant:
curved
Similar to:
trabeated, trabeate, uncurved, uncurving
Derivationally related forms:
straightness
9. neatly arranged;
not disorderly
- the room is straight now
Similar to:
tidy
10. not homosexual
Similar to:
heterosexual
Derivationally related forms:
straightness
Usage Domain:
colloquialism
11. accurately fitted;
level
- the window frame isn't quite true
Syn:
true
Similar to:
even
12. without evasion or compromise
- a square contradiction
- he is not being as straightforward as it appears
Syn:
square, straightforward
Similar to:
direct
Derivationally related forms:
straightness, straightforwardness (for: straightforward)
13. without water
- took his whiskey neat
Syn:
neat, full-strength
Similar to:
undiluted
14. following a correct or logical method
- straight reasoning
Similar to:
correct, right
Derivationally related forms:
straightness
15. rigidly conventional or old-fashioned
Syn:
square
Similar to:
conventional
Usage Domain:
slang, cant, jargon, lingo, argot,
patois, vernacular

III - adverb
1. without deviation (Freq. 14)
- the path leads directly to the lake
- went direct to the office
Syn:
directly, direct
Derived from adjective:
direct (for: directly)
2. in a forthright manner;
candidly or frankly (Freq. 7)
- he didn't answer directly
- told me straight out
- came out flat for less work and more pay
Syn:
directly, flat
Ant:
indirectly (for: directly)
Derived from adjective:
direct (for: directly)
3. in a straight line;
in a direct course (Freq. 1)
- the road runs straight

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