Straight

/stɹeɪt/

Synonyms for "straight" (583 found)

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Closest matches (117)

above-board aboveboard absolute absolutely accordant accurate accurately aceadmitting no exceptionagreedair lineairlineall embracingall outall pervadingall rightall-embracing all-encompassing all-out all-pervading

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alright amorous anal angelic arranged arrowlike articulated artlessas the crow fliesat onceauthentic away axis bare beelinebest bowerbluff blunt boltbona fideborn bourgeois bower broad broad-based brusque button-down candid candidly card cards carnal categorical catenated ceaseless chord clarified clean clear clubs complete composed comprehensive compulsive concatenated concentrated conclusive concordant conformist congenital connected constant consummate continual continued continuing continuous conventional correct correctly corresponding credible cyclic cyclical deaddead aheaddead rightdead straightdecent decided decisive deckdeep dyeddeep-dyed definite definitely definitive dependable determinate deuce diagonal diameter diamond diamonds directdirect line

Verb(1 words)

alined

Adjective(6 words)

consecutivedirect connectiondirect relationdirect relationshipdirect resultdirect thrust

Adverb(1 words)

direct

Noun(3 words)

directdirect evidencedirect sows

Strong matches (175)

Adjective(10 words)

direct thrustsdirectest full-strengthimmediate eventlank lankestlinear diagramlinear equationslinear thrustneat

Noun(15 words)

direct trafficdirectlydirectly alongforthright frank franklygeometric lineheterosexualheterosexual personhonest immediatelyin a straight lineline linearlinear layout

directly directrix distilleddown the alleydownright duedue northdummydyed-in-the-wooledge egregious emotionless endless entire equitable erect erogenic erogenous erotic erotogenic

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even exactly exhaustive explicit explicitly express expresslyface cardsfairfair and squarefaithfully faithworthy faultless faultlessly featureless final fixed flatflat outflat-out flawless flawlessly fleshly flush formal formalistic forthright forthwith foursquare frank frankhearted freefree spokenfree-speaking free-spoken free-tongued fullfull housegamic gapless genuine global godly good good-faithgreat-circle coursehand hard harmoniousheart-to-hearthearts heterosexual honest honestly honorable horizontal immediate immediately impassive implicitin a beelinein a linein accordin all respectsin every respectin keepingin linein line within orderin stepinappealable incessant incorrupt incorruptible indisputable ingenuous instanter instantly intensive interminable inviolableipsissimis verbisirreversible jack joined jointless joker justjust rightjust sokerplunk king knave kosherleft bowerlegitimate letter-perfect level libidinal lineal linear linked literally literatim meticulous monotonous moral naked natural neatnever endingnever-ending no-nonsense nonstop normal now nuptial ok okay omnibus omnipresenton the beamon the levelon the squareon the straighton the up-and-upone-way

Adverb(3 words)

directly flat linearly

Related words (291)

openopen and aboveboardopenhearted orderly organized orthodoxout-and-outoutright outspoken oversexed pack pair pedantic peremptory perennial perfect perfectly periodic perpendicular pervasive

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picture cardsplainplain dealingplain spokenplain-spoken plainly plasticplaying cardsplop plumb plump plunkpoint blankpoint-blank positive positively potent precisely precisianistic prim procreative promptly proper properly proven pure purified queen radical radiusradius vectorrectified rectilineal rectilinear recurrent regular reliable repetitive respectable responsible rightright awayright lineright mindedright offright-minded righteous rightly rigidly rigorously roundround-the-clockroyal flushrubber ruff ruler-straight running saintlike saintly seamless secant sedate segment sensual seraphic serious serried settled sex sexed sexlike sexual sexy sheer shipshape short shortcut sic side simple simply sincere single-hearted singleton slap smack smack-dab smooth so sober solid spade spades spang spruce squaresquare dealingsquare-dealing square-shooting squarely stable staid steadystraight acrossstraight aheadstraight coursestraight linestraight outstraight shootingstraight stretchstraight upstraight-cut straight-front straight-out straight-shooting straight-sidestraight-up-and-downstraightaway straightforward straightforwardly straightforwards straightly straightway streamline streamlined strictly strong stuffy summarily sure sweeping taciturn tangent tested thorough thoroughgoing throughthrough and throughthrough-and-throughtidyto be trustedto the lettertotal traditionalist transparent transversal trey trick triedtried and truetrue trump trustable trustworthy trustytwenty-four-hourubiquitous unadulterated unalloyed unaltered unambiguous unambiguously unbending unbent unblended unbowed unbroken unceasing unchecked uncircumscribed uncombined uncompounded unconditional unconstrained uncorrupted uncurved uncut undeflected undersexed undeviating undeviatingly undifferentiated undiluted undistorted undoubting unembellished unemotional unending unequivocal unequivocally unerringly unfalse unfortified unguarded unhampered unhesitating unidirectional uniform unintermitted unintermittent unintermitting uninterrupted universal unleavened unlimited unmingled unmistakable unmitigated unmixed unmodified unperfidious unqualified unquestioning unrelieved unremitting unreserved unrestrained unrestricted unsmiling unsophisticated unstopped unswerving unswervingly untinged untreacherous unturned unvarnished unveeringly unwaivableup-and-upupright upstanding uptight utter vector venereal verbally verbatimverbatim et litteratimveritable vertical virtuous voluptuous whole wholesalewithout delaywithout exceptionwithout reserveword by wordword for word

Noun(9 words)

recta rectilinear sincere standingstraight linestraight personstraightaway uprightupright stance

Adjective(10 words)

rectus square straighter straightforward true unbent unbowed uncoileduntwisted fiberupright posture

Verb(2 words)

straightened untwisted

Related word relations

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7 relation types

More general

14 entries

adverbcharacter traitgeometric figuregeometric objectgeometric propertyindividual mortal personpoker handsection segment somebody someone soul

More specific

13 entries

candidly candor collineardirect pathfrankly frankness integrityline segmentray rectilinearstraight linestraightaway uprightness

Collocations

11 entries

drive straightgo straightline segmentstay straightstraight answerstraight awaystraight edgestraight linestraight roadstraight talkstraight to

Inflections

3 entries

straighter straightest straights

Derivations

6 entries

straightaway straighten straightened straightening straightly straightness

Antonyms

3 entries

crooked curly curved

similar

33 entries

aboveboard accurate aligned continuous conventional correct direct erect even guileless heterosexual honest honorable lawful perpendicular right

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Translations

54 translations across 38 languages.

Afrikaans

1 entries

reguit adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Ancient Greek

1 entries

εὐθύς adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Armenian

1 entries

ազնիվ adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Azerbaijani

1 entries

açıq adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Bashkir

1 entries

тура adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Belarusian

1 entries

прамы́ adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Bulgarian

1 entries

прям adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

率直 adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Czech

1 entries

přímý adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Danish

1 entries

ligefrem adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Dutch

1 entries

zoals het hoort adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Estonian

1 entries

otsekohene adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Finnish

3 entries

rehellinen adj (direct, truthful, frank)
suora adj (direct, truthful, frank)
vilpitön adj (direct, truthful, frank)

French

1 entries

comme il faut adj (direct, truthful, frank)

German

4 entries

aufrecht adj (direct, truthful, frank)
aufrichtig adj (direct, truthful, frank)
direkt adj (direct, truthful, frank)
offen adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Greek

1 entries

ειλικρινής adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Hebrew

1 entries

יָשִׁיר adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Hungarian

3 entries

egyenes adj (direct, truthful, frank)
nyílt adj (direct, truthful, frank)
őszinte adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Ingrian

2 entries

soora adj (direct, truthful, frank)
vernoi adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Irish

1 entries

díreach adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Italian

2 entries

diretto adj (direct, truthful, frank)
retto adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Japanese

2 entries

ストレート adj (direct, truthful, frank)
率直 adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Latin

1 entries

dīrēctus adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Lithuanian

1 entries

tiesus adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Macedonian

2 entries

искрен adj (direct, truthful, frank)
отворен adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Māori

1 entries

pono adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Persian

1 entries

رک adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Polish

1 entries

prosty adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Portuguese

2 entries

direto adj (direct, truthful, frank)
honesto adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Russian

1 entries

прямо́й adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Sanskrit

1 entries

ऋजु adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Scots

1 entries

straucht adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries

dìreach adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Spanish

1 entries

franco adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Swahili

1 entries

-nyofu adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Swedish

1 entries

rak adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Ukrainian

3 entries

безпосере́дній adj (direct, truthful, frank)
відве́ртий adj (direct, truthful, frank)
прями́й adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Vietnamese

2 entries

thẳng adj (direct, truthful, frank)
thẳng thắn adj (direct, truthful, frank)

Sample sentences

84 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Go straight ahead until you reach the church.

Source: tatoeba (19095)

You cannot make a crab walk straight.

Source: tatoeba (22063)

Is the picture straight?

Source: tatoeba (22073)

Stop beating around the bush and give it to me straight!

Source: tatoeba (22320)

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