Straight

adjective

streɪt

Adjective

characterized by honesty and fairness
“straight dealing”
Similar:Square
See also:LawfulHonestHonorable
without evasion or compromise
“he is not being as straightforward as it appears”
Similar:Square Straightforward
successive (without a break)
“sick for five straight days”
Similar:Consecutive
erect in posture
“sit straight”
Similar:UnbentUnbowed
having no deviations
“straight lines”
“straight roads across the desert”
“straight teeth”
See also:PerpendicularDirect Vertical
in keeping with the facts
“set the record straight”
“made sure the facts were straight in the report”
following a correct or logical method
“straight reasoning”
free from curves or angles
“a straight line”
neatly arranged; not disorderly
“the room is straight now”
(of hair) having no waves or curls
“her naturally straight hair hung long and silky”
rigidly conventional or old-fashioned
Similar:Square
accurately fitted; level
Similar:True
no longer coiled
Similar:Uncoiled
(of an alcoholic drink) without water
Similar:Full-strengthNeat
not homosexual

a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse
Similar:Straightaway
Type of:SectionSegment
a person having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex
Similar:Heterosexual
Type of:PersonMortalSomeone
a poker hand with 5 consecutive cards (regardless of suit)

in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly
“told me straight out”
Similar:Directly Flat
without deviation
Similar:Direct Directly