STRAIGHT
/stɹeɪt/ ► audio Scrabble 12 Words With Friends 12
Definition
- adverb without deviation.
— synonyms: directly, direct
- adverb in a forthright manner.
— synonyms: directly, flat
- adverb in a straight line.
- 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.
— synonyms: straightaway
- adjective successive (without a break).
— synonyms: consecutive
- adjective having no deviations.
- adjective (of hair) having no waves or curls.
- adjective erect in posture.
— synonyms: unbent, unbowed
- adjective in keeping with the facts.
- adjective characterized by honesty and fairness.
— synonyms: square
- adjective no longer coiled.
— synonyms: uncoiled
- adjective free from curves or angles.
- adjective neatly arranged.
- adjective not homosexual.
- adjective accurately fitted.
— synonyms: true
- adjective without evasion or compromise.
— synonyms: square(a), straightforward
- adjective (of an alcoholic drink) without water.
— synonyms: neat, full-strength
- adjective following a correct or logical method.
- adjective rigidly conventional or old-fashioned.
— synonyms: square
Examples
- “My friends call straights "heteros".”
- “After four straight wins, Mudchester United are top of the league.”
- “a straight Democrat”
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