straight
— Adjective
– English
~ having no deviations; "straight lines"; "straight roads across the desert"; "straight teeth"; "straight shoulders"
straight-backed
— Adjective
– English
~ having a straight back; "a straight-backed wooden chair"; "a slim straight-backed dancer"
straightarrow
— Adjective
– English
~ conventionally moral and upright
straightaway
— Noun
– English
~ a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse
straightaway
— Adjective
– English
~ performed with little or no delay; "an immediate reply to my letter"; "a prompt reply"; "was quick to respond"; "a straightaway denial"
straightaway
— Adverb
– English
~ without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening; "he answered immediately"; "found an answer straightaway"; "an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith"; "Come here now!"
straightedge
— Noun
– English
~ hand tool consisting of a flat rigid rectangular bar (metal or wood) that can be used to draw straight lines (or test their straightness)
straighten out
— Verb
– English
~ put (things or places) in order; "Tidy up your room!"
straighten
— Verb
– English
~ straighten up or out; make straight
straighten out
— Verb
– English
~ change for the better; "The lazy student promised to reform"; "the habitual cheater finally saw the light"
straighten
— Verb
– English
~ put (things or places) in order; "Tidy up your room!"
straighten
— Verb
– English
~ get up from a sitting or slouching position; "The students straightened when the teacher entered"
straighten out
— Verb
– English
~ make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault"
straighten
— Verb
– English
~ make straight or straighter; "Straighten this post"; "straighten hair"