Noun | 1. | straight - a heterosexual person; someone having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex |
2. | straight - a poker hand with 5 consecutive cards (regardless of suit) | |
3. | straight - a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse Synonyms: straightaway | |
Adj. | 1. | straight - successive (without a break); "sick for five straight days" Synonyms: consecutive |
2. | straight - having no deviations; "straight lines"; "straight roads across the desert"; "straight teeth"; "straight shoulders" Antonyms: crooked - having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned; "crooked country roads"; "crooked teeth" | |
3. | straight - (of hair) having no waves or curls; "her naturally straight hair hung long and silky" Antonyms: curly - (of hair) having curls or waves; "they envied her naturally curly hair" | |
4. | straight - erect in posture; "behind him sat old man Arthur; he was straight with something angry in his attitude"; "stood defiantly with unbowed back" | |
5. | straight - right; in keeping with the facts; "set the record straight"; "made sure the facts were straight in the report" | |
6. | straight - honest and morally upright; "I just want a straight answer to the question"; "straight dealing" | |
7. | straight - no longer coiled Synonyms: uncoiled | |
8. | straight - without curves | |
9. | straight - neatly arranged; not disorderly; "the room is straight now" | |
10. | straight - characterized by honesty and fairness; "a square deal"; "wanted to do the square thing" Synonyms: square | |
11. | straight - not homosexual | |
12. | straight - accurately fitted; level; "the window frame isn't quite true" Synonyms: true | |
13. | straight - without water; "took his whiskey neat" Synonyms: full-strength, neat | |
14. | straight - reliable in matters of fact; "he was always straight with me" | |
15. | straight - following a correct or logical method; "straight reasoning" | |
16. | straight - rigidly conventional or old-fashioned Synonyms: square | |
Adv. | 1. | straight - without deviation; "the path leads directly to the lake"; "went direct to the office" |
2. | straight - 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" | |
3. | straight - in a straight line; in a direct course; "the road runs straight" |