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straightadverb in a direct line or coursewhen we got to the airport, we went straight to the baggage claim area in an honest and direct mannerwe gave it to him straight: his performance would have to improve—or he was out directly, forthrightly, foursquare, plain, plainly, straightforward(also straightforwards), straightforwardly baldly, bluffly, candidly, frankly, honestly, openheartedly, openly, unguardedly, unreservedlyartlessly, earnestly, simply, sincerelyabruptly, bluntly, brusquely, curtly, gruffly, point-blank, sharplyimpolitely, inconsiderately, rudely, tactlesslytruthfully, veraciously long-windedly, verbosely, wordilycivilly, courteously, diplomatically, politely, tactfullydeceitfully, mendaciously, untruthfullyerroneously, fallaciously, falsely, hypocritically, insincerelyambiguously, circuitously, equivocally, evasively, indirectly free from irregularities or digressions in coursein the wide, open spaces of the West some rural roads are incredibly straight direct, linear, right, straightaway, straightforward unbent, uncurled, untwistedundeviating, unswerving bowed, roundedentwined, kinked, swirled, turned, turning, twined, twining, twisted, twisting, veering, warpedbending, coiled, coiling, corkscrew, curled, curling, curved, curving, looped, looping, spiral, spiraling(or spiralling), wavy, windingmeandering, weavingdevious, serpentine, sinuouscrooked, zigzag, zigzagging conforming to a high standard of morality or virtuea store owner known and trusted for his straight dealings all right, decent, ethical, good, honest, honorable, just, moral, nice, right, right-minded, righteous, true, upright, virtuous correct, decorous, proper, seemlyhigh-minded, noble, principledcommendable, creditable, exemplary, legitimateesteemed, law-abiding, menschy, reputable, respected, upstanding, worthyblameless, clean, guiltless, immaculate, incorrupt(also incorrupted), incorruptible, innocent, inoffensive, irreproachable, unobjectionableangelic(or angelical), lily-white, pure, scrupulous, spotless, uncorrupted, unerringgoody-goody, moralistic, pharisaical, rectitudinous, sanctimonious, self-righteous bad, black, dishonest, dishonorable, evil, evil-minded, immoral, indecent, sinful, unethical, unrighteous, wicked, wrong improper, incorrect, indecorous, naughty, unbecoming, unseemlycorrupt, debased, debauched, degenerate, depraved, dissolute, libertine, perverted, reprobateunprincipled, unscrupulousatrocious, infamous, villainousbase, low, mean, vicious, vileblameworthy, objectionable, offensiveiniquitous, nefariouserrant, erring, fallen free from added matterwould you like that whiskey straight or with soda? absolute, fine, neat, plain, pure, purified, refined, unadulterated, unalloyed, undiluted, unmixed clarified, filteredclean, fresh, taintless, uncontaminated, uncorrupted, undefiled, unpolluted, untaintedrendered, triedconcentrated, full-bodied, stronguncombined adulterated, alloyed, diluted, impure, mixed befouled, besmirched, contaminated, corrupted, debased, defiled, fouled, polluted, soiled, spoiled, sullied, taintedunclarifiedamalgamated, blended, coalesced, combined, commingled, compounded, incorporated, intermingled, intermixed, merged, mingledconjoined, fused, joined, linked, unitedcheapened, doctored, watered-down free in expressing one's true feelings and opinionsyou should be straight with your boss and tell him that you're not happy with the current situation candid, direct, forthcoming, forthright, foursquare, frank, free-spoken, freehearted, honest, open, openhearted, out-front, outspoken, plain, plainspoken, straightforward, unguarded, unreserved, up-front artless, earnest, guileless, ingenuous, innocent, naive(or naïve), natural, real, sincere, unaffected, undesigning, unpretending, unpretentiousoutgoing, uninhibited, unrestrainedvocal, vociferousabrupt, bluff, blunt, brusque(also brusk), crusty, curt, gruff, sharpimpertinent, impolite, inconsiderate, rude, tactless, thoughtless, uncivil, undiplomatic, ungracious, unmannerly, unsubtle dissembling, uncandid, unforthcoming inhibited, reserved, restrainedclose-mouthed, laconic, quiet, reticent, taciturn, tight-lipped, uncommunicativeambiguous, circuitous, equivocal, evasivediplomatic, politic, tactfulcivil, considerate, courteous, polite going straight to the point clearly and firmlya politician who can never give a straight answer to questions about his positions direct, forthright, foursquare, plain, straightforward aboveboard, candid, frank, free-spoken, honest, open, openhearted, outspoken, plainspoken, unguarded, unreservedartless, earnest, sincereuninhibited, unrestrainedabrupt, bluff, blunt, brusque(also brusk), curt, gruff, point-blank, sharpimpolite, inconsiderate, rude, tactless, undiplomatictrue, truthful, veracious circuitous, indirect, roundabout circumlocutory, long-winded, prolix, verbose, wordyinhibited, reserved, restrainedcivil, courteous, polite, tactfuldeceitful, lying, mendacious, untruthfulerroneous, fallacious, falseambiguous, equivocal, evasive, misleadingdouble-dealing, hypocritical, two-faced not having one's mind affected by alcoholI'll drive the car, since I seem to be the only one of us who is straight at the moment clearheaded, sober abstemious, abstinent, dry, teetotal, temperatecool, level, steady blasted(slang), blind, blitzed(slang), blotto(slang), bombed, boozy, canned(slang), cockeyed, crocked, drunk, drunken, fried, gassed, hammered(slang), high, inebriate, inebriated, intoxicated, juiced(slang), lit, lit up, loaded(slang), looped, oiled(slang), pickled, pie-eyed, plastered, potted(slang), ripped(slang), sloshed(slang), smashed(slang), sottish, soused, sozzled, squiffed(or squiffy), stewed, stiff, stinking(slang), stoned, tanked(slang), tight, tipsy, wasted(slang), wiped out(slang) alcoholic, bibulous, crapulous, dipsomaniacalmaudlin, tiddly(chiefly British)befuddled, besotted, dopey(also dopy)debauched, dissipated, dissolute following one after another without others coming in betweenI was awake for two straight days back-to-back, consecutive, sequent, sequential, succeeding, successional, successive serialconstant, continuous, uninterruptedensuing, following, later, next, posterior, subsequent inconsecutive, inconsequent, nonconsecutive, nonsequential in series in the 14th century |