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Pronounce Straight as S T R AH IY G HH T.
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Continue readingmoving in one direction; not wavy or bent
heterosexual, heterosexual person, straight person, straight(noun)a heterosexual person; someone having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex
straight(noun)a poker hand with 5 consecutive cards (regardless of suit)
straightaway, straight(adj)a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse
straight, consecutive(adj)successive (without a break)
"sick for five straight days"
straight(adj)having no deviations
"straight lines"; "straight roads across the desert"; "straight teeth"; "straight shoulders"
straight(adj)(of hair) having no waves or curls
"her naturally straight hair hung long and silky"
straight, unbent, unbowed(adj)erect in posture
"sit straight"; "stood defiantly with unbowed back"
straight(adj)in keeping with the facts
"set the record straight"; "made sure the facts were straight in the report"
straight, square(adj)characterized by honesty and fairness
"straight dealing"; "a square deal"
uncoiled, straight(adj)no longer coiled
straight(adj)free from curves or angles
"a straight line"
straight(adj)neatly arranged; not disorderly
"the room is straight now"
straight(adj)not homosexual
true, straight(adj)accurately fitted; level
"the window frame isn't quite true"
square(a), straightforward, straight(adj)without evasion or compromise
"a square contradiction"; "he is not being as straightforward as it appears"
neat, straight, full-strength(adj)without water
"took his whiskey neat"
straight(adj)following a correct or logical method
"straight reasoning"
square, straight(adverb)rigidly conventional or old-fashioned
directly, straight, direct(adverb)without deviation
"the path leads directly to the lake"; "went direct to the office"
directly, flat, straight(adverb)in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly
"he didn't answer directly"; "told me straight out"; "came out flat for less work and more pay"
straight(adverb)in a straight line; in a direct course
"the road runs straight"
in a direct line or coursewhen we got to the airport, we went straight to the baggage claim area
in an honest and direct mannerwe gave it to him straight: his performance would have to improve—or he was out
free from irregularities or digressions in coursein the wide, open spaces of the West some rural roads are incredibly straight
conforming to a high standard of morality or virtuea store owner known and trusted for his straight dealings
free from added matterwould you like that whiskey straight or with soda?
free in expressing one's true feelings and opinionsyou should be straight with your boss and tell him that you're not happy with the current situation
going straight to the point clearly and firmlya politician who can never give a straight answer to questions about his positions
not having one's mind affected by alcoholI'll drive the car, since I seem to be the only one of us who is straight at the moment
following one after another without others coming in betweenI was awake for two straight days
1. Cutting a zig and zag pattern, the toddler couldn’t seem to make the scissors move in a straight line.
2. When the girl brought home her report card with straight A’s, her parents realized she had an exceeding work ethic.
3. The serious men skipped the simple pleasantries and jumped straight into business discussions.
4. Without water, a human body will begin to dehydrate, and you will have trouble thinking straight and controlling your motor functions.
5. The hurricane’s whipping wind caused the once straight branches to bend and curl under pressure.
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