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Straight

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Definitions for Straight

noun
a person having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex
Synonyms
heterosexual heterosexual person straight person
noun
a poker hand with 5 consecutive cards (regardless of suit)
noun
a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse
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adjective
successive (without a break)
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Examples
  1. sick for five straight days
adjective
having no deviations
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  1. straight lines
  2. straight roads across the desert
  3. straight teeth
  4. straight shoulders
adjective
(of hair) having no waves or curls
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  1. her naturally straight hair hung long and silky
adjective
erect in posture
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  1. sit straight
  2. stood defiantly with unbowed back
adjective
in keeping with the facts
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  1. set the record straight
  2. made sure the facts were straight in the report
adjective
characterized by honesty and fairness
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  1. straight dealing
  2. a square deal
adjective
no longer coiled
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adjective
free from curves or angles
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  1. a straight line
adjective
neatly arranged
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  1. not disorderly
  2. the room is straight now
adjective
not homosexual
adjective
accurately fitted
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  1. level
  2. the window frame isn't quite true
adjective
without evasion or compromise
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square(a) straightforward
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  1. a square contradiction
  2. he is not being as straightforward as it appears
adjective
(of an alcoholic drink) without water
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neat full-strength
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  1. took his whiskey neat
adjective
following a correct or logical method
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  1. straight reasoning
adjective
rigidly conventional or old-fashioned
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adverb
without deviation
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  1. the path leads directly to the lake
  2. went direct to the office
adverb
in a forthright manner
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  1. candidly or frankly
  2. he didn't answer directly
  3. told me straight out
  4. came out flat for less work and more pay
adverb
in a straight line
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  1. in a direct course
  2. the road runs straight

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