Synonyms: straight, straightaway
Definition: a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse
Similar words: section, segment
Definition: one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object
Usage: a section of a fishing rod; metal sections were used below ground; finished the final segment of the road
Synonyms: straight
Definition: a poker hand with 5 consecutive cards (regardless of suit)
Similar words: poker hand
Definition: the 5 cards held in a game of poker
Synonyms: heterosexual, heterosexual person, straight, straight person
Definition: a heterosexual person; someone having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex
Similar words: somebody, someone, soul, mortal, person, individual
Definition: a human being
Usage: there was too much for one person to do
Synonyms: straight
Definition: in keeping with the facts
Usage: set the record straight; made sure the facts were straight in the report
Similar words: accurate
Definition: conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy
Usage: an accurate reproduction; the accounting was accurate; accurate measurements; an accurate scale
Synonyms: straight, consecutive
Definition: successive (without a break)
Usage: sick for five straight days
Similar words: uninterrupted, continuous
Definition: continuing in time or space without interruption
Usage: a continuous rearrangement of electrons in the solar atoms results in the emission of light- James Jeans; a continuous bout of illness lasting six months; lived in continuous fear; a continuous row of warehouses; a continuous line has no gaps or breaks in it; moving midweek holidays to the nearest Monday or Friday allows uninterrupted work weeks
Definition: rigidly conventional or old-fashioned
Similar words: conventional
Definition: unimaginative and conformist
Usage: conventional bourgeois lives; conventional attitudes
Synonyms: straight
Definition: following a correct or logical method
Usage: straight reasoning
Definition: free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth
Usage: the correct answer; the correct version; the right answer; took the right road; the right decision
Synonyms: full-strength, straight, neat
Definition: without water
Usage: took his whiskey neat
Synonyms: square, straight, straightforward
Definition: without evasion or compromise
Usage: a square contradiction; he is not being as straightforward as it appears
Similar words: direct
Definition: straightforward in means or manner or behavior or language or action
Usage: a direct question; a direct response; a direct approach
Definition: accurately fitted; level
Usage: the window frame isn't quite true
Similar words: even
Definition: being level or straight or regular and without variation as e.g. in shape or texture; or being in the same plane or at the same height as something else (i.e. even with)
Usage: an even application of varnish; an even floor; the road was not very even; the picture is even with the window
Synonyms: straight
Definition: (of hair) having no waves or curls
Usage: her naturally straight hair hung long and silky
Similar words: uncurled
Definition: not having been curled
Similar words: unpermed
Definition: not having had a permanent wave
Usage: smooth glossy unpermed hair
Synonyms: straight
Definition: not homosexual
Similar words: heterosexual
Definition: sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex
Synonyms: unbent, unbowed, straight
Definition: erect in posture
Usage: sit straight; stood defiantly with unbowed back
Similar words: erect, upright, vertical
Definition: upright in position or posture
Usage: an erect stature; erect flower stalks; for a dog, an erect tail indicates aggression; a column still vertical amid the ruins; he sat bolt upright
Synonyms: straight
Definition: having no deviations
Usage: straight lines; straight roads across the desert; straight teeth; straight shoulders
Similar words: aligned
Definition: in a straight line
Usage: pearly teeth evenly aligned
Similar words: unbent
Definition: not bent
Usage: looking for an unbent nail; trees with straight unbent trunks make the best lumber
Similar words: untwisted
Definition: not twisted; formerly twisted but now straight
Synonyms: straight
Definition: free from curves or angles
Usage: a straight line
Similar words: trabeate, trabeated
Definition: not arcuate; having straight horizontal beams or lintels (rather than arches)
Similar words: uncurved, uncurving
Definition: having no curves
Definition: no longer coiled
Definition: characterized by honesty and fairness
Usage: straight dealing; a square deal
Similar words: straightforward, aboveboard
Definition: without concealment or deception; honest
Usage: their business was open and aboveboard; straightforward in all his business affairs
Similar words: transparent, guileless
Definition: free of deceit
Similar words: straightarrow
Definition: conventionally moral and upright
Synonyms: straight
Definition: neatly arranged; not disorderly
Usage: the room is straight now
Similar words: tidy
Definition: marked by order and cleanliness in appearance or habits
Usage: a tidy person; a tidy house; a tidy mind