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- Dictionarystraight/streɪt/
adjective
- 1. extending or moving uniformly in one direction only; without a curve or bend: "a long, straight road" Similar Opposite
- 2. properly positioned so as to be level, upright, or symmetrical: "he made sure his tie was straight" Similar Opposite
adverb
- 1. in a straight line; directly: "he was gazing straight at her" Similar
- 2. in or into a level, even, or upright position: "he pulled his clothes straight"
noun
- 1. a part of something that is not curved or bent, especially a straight section of a racecourse: "he pulled away in the straight to win by half a second"
- 2. a heterosexual person. informal
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STRAIGHT definition: 1. continuing in one direction without bending or curving: 2. honest: 3. If you tell someone…. Learn more.
1. a. : free from curves, bends, angles, or irregularities. straight hair. straight timber. b. : generated by a point moving continuously in the same direction and expressed by a linear equation. a straight line. the straight segment of a curve. 2. a. : lying along or holding to a direct or proper course or method. a straight thinker. b.
Straight means following one after the other, with no gaps or intervals. They'd won 12 straight games before they lost. Synonyms: successive, consecutive, continuous, through More Synonyms of straight.
Straight definition: without a bend, angle, or curve; not curved; direct. See examples of STRAIGHT used in a sentence.
Define straight. straight synonyms, straight pronunciation, straight translation, English dictionary definition of straight. having no waves or bends: a straight path to the beach; candid and direct: straight talk; unmixed: I drink my whiskey straight.
STRAIGHT definition: 1. not curved or bent: 2. in a position that is level or vertical: 3. one after another: . Learn more.
Definition of straight adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.