| Main Entry: | straight |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | aligned; not curved |
Synonyms: |
beeline, collinear, consecutive, continuous, direct, erect, even, horizontal, in a line, in a row, in line, inflexible, invariable, level, like an arrow, lineal, linear, near, nonstop, perpendicular, plumb, precipitous, rectilineal, rectilinear, right, running, sheer, short, smooth, solid, square, straightforward, successive, through, true, unbent, unbroken, uncurled, undeviating, undistorted, uninterrupted, unrelieved, unswerving, upright, vertical |
Antonyms: |
curved, indirect, twisted |
| Main Entry: | straight |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | honest, fair |
Synonyms: |
aboveboard, accurate, authentic, bald, blunt, candid, categorical, decent, equitable, fair and square, forthright, frank, good, honorable, just, law-abiding, moral, outright, plain, point-blank, reliable, respectable, straightforward, summary, trustworthy, unqualified, upright |
Antonyms: |
corrupt, dishonest, unfair, unjust |
| Main Entry: | straight |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | orderly |
Synonyms: |
arranged, correct, exact, in order, neat, organized, put to rights, right, shipshape, sorted, tidy |
Antonyms: |
disordered, disorderly, disorganized |
| Main Entry: | straight |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unmixed |
Synonyms: |
concentrated, neat, out-and-out, plain, pure, strong, thoroughgoing, unadulterated, undiluted, unmodified, unqualified |
Antonyms: |
diluted, mixed |
| Main Entry: | straight |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | conventional, square |
Synonyms: |
bourgeois, buttoned-down, conservative, orthodox, traditional |
Antonyms: |
different, unconventional, untraditional |
| Main Entry: | straight |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | immediately, directly |
Synonyms: |
as the crow flies, at once, away, dead*, direct, due, exactly, first off, forthwith, in direct line, instanter, instantly, lineally, now, point-blank, right, right away, straightaway, straightforwardly, straightly, undeviatingly |
Antonyms: |
later |
| Main Entry: | straight |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | honestly |
Synonyms: |
candidly, frankly, in plain English, no holds barred, no punches, point-blank |
Antonyms: |
dishonestly, indirectly |
| Main Entry: | straight |
| Part of Speech: | adjective, adverb |
Related
Adjectives: |
| Main Entry: | aboveboard |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | candid |
Synonyms: |
forthright, frank, honest, open, overt, right on, square, straight, straight from shoulder, straightforward, true, trustworthy, truthful, up front, veracious |
Antonyms: |
deceitful, devious, lying, shady, underhanded |
| Main Entry: | accepted |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | generally agreed upon |
Synonyms: |
accustomed, acknowledged, allowed, approved, arrived at, authorized, card-carrying, chosen, confirmed, conventional, credited, current, customary, endorsed, established, fashionable, in vogue, kosher*, legit, normal, okayed, orthodox, passed, popular, preferred, received, recognized, regular, sanctioned, standard, straight*, time-honored, touted, universal, unopposed, usual, welcomed |
Antonyms: |
irregular, questionable, unconventional, unorthodox |