Found 4 items, similar to Straight.
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Definition: straight
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: straight
straight
adj 1: successive (without a break);
“sick for five straight days”
[syn:
consecutive]
2: having no deviations;
“straight lines”;
“straight roads
across the desert”;
“straight teeth”;
“straight shoulders”
[ant:
crooked]
3: (of hair) having no waves or curls;
“her naturally straight
hair hung long and silky” [ant:
curly]
4: erect in posture;
“behind him sat old man Arthur; he was
straight with something angry in his attitude”;
“stood
defiantly with unbowed back” [syn:
unbent,
unbowed,
upright]
5: right; in keeping with the facts;
“set the record straight”;
“made sure the facts were straight in the report”
6: honest and morally upright;
“I just want a straight answer
to the question”;
“straight dealing” [ant:
crooked]
7: no longer coiled [syn:
uncoiled] [ant:
coiled]
8: without curves [ant:
curved]
9: neatly arranged; not disorderly;
“the room is straight now”
10: characterized by honesty and fairness;
“a square deal”;
“wanted to do the square thing” [syn:
square]
11: not homosexual
12: accurately fitted; level;
“the window frame isn't quite
true” [syn:
true]
13: without water;
“took his whiskey neat” [syn:
neat,
full-strength]
14: reliable in matters of fact;
“he was always straight with
me”
15: following a correct or logical method;
“straight reasoning”
16: rigidly conventional or old-fashioned [syn:
square]
straight
n 1: a heterosexual person; someone having a sexual orientation
to persons of the opposite sex [syn:
heterosexual,
heterosexual person
,
straight person]
2: a poker hand with 5 consecutive cards (regardless of suit)
3: a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse [syn:
straightaway]
straight
adv 1: without deviation;
“the path leads directly to the lake”;
“went direct to the office” [syn:
directly,
direct]
2: 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” [syn:
directly,
flat]
[ant:
indirectly]
3: in a straight line; in a direct course;
“the road runs
straight”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Straight
Straight
\Straight\, adv.
In a straight manner; directly; rightly; forthwith;
immediately; as, the arrow went straight to the mark.
“Floating straight.” --Shak.
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I know thy generous temper well;
Fling but the appearance of dishonor on it,
It straight takes fire, and mounts into a blaze.
--Addison.
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Everything was going on straight. --W. Black.
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Straight
\Straight\, a.
A variant of
Strait, a. [Obs. or R.]
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Egypt is a long country, but it is straight, that is to
say, narrow. --Sir J.
Mandeville.
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Straight
\Straight\, a. [Compar.
Straighter; superl.
Straightest.] [OE. strei?t, properly p. p. of strecchen to
stretch, AS. streht, p. p. of streccan to stretch, to extend.
See
Stretch.]
1. Right, in a mathematical sense; passing from one point to
another by the nearest course; direct; not deviating or
crooked; as, a straight line or course; a straight piece
of timber.
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And the crooked shall be made straight. --Isa. xl.
4.
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There are many several sorts of crooked lines, but
there is only one which is straight. --Dryden.
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2. (Bot.) Approximately straight; not much curved; as,
straight ribs are such as pass from the base of a leaf to
the apex, with a small curve.
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3. (Card Playing) Composed of cards which constitute a
regular sequence, as the ace, king, queen, jack, and
ten-spot; as, a straight hand; a straight flush.
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4. Conforming to justice and rectitude; not deviating from
truth or fairness; upright; as, straight dealing.
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5. Unmixed; undiluted; as, to take liquor straight. [Slang]
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6. Making no exceptions or deviations in one's support of the
organization and candidates of a political party; as, a
straight Republican; a straight Democrat; also, containing
the names of all the regularly nominated candidates of a
party and no others; as, a straight ballot. [Political
Cant, U.S.]
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Straight arch (Arch.), a form of arch in which the intrados
is straight, but with its joints drawn radially, as in a
common arch.
A straight face, one giving no evidence of merriment or
other emotion.
A straight line.
“That which lies evenly between its
extreme points.” --Euclid.
“The shortest line between
two points.” --Chauvenet.
“A line which has the same
direction through its whole length.” --Newcomb.
Straight-way valve, a valve which, when opened widely,
affords a straight passageway, as for water.
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Straight
\Straight\, n. (Poker)
A hand of five cards in consecutive order as to value; a
sequence. When they are of one suit, it is calles straight
flush.
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Straight
\Straight\, v. t.
To straighten. [R.] --A Smith.
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