straight
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a heterosexual person; someone having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- heterosexual derivation
- straight derivation
Sense 2 adjective
successive (without a break)
sick for five straight days
Related & opposite
- continuous similar to
Sense 3 adverb
without deviation
the path leads directly to the lake
Related & opposite
Sense 4 noun
a poker hand with 5 consecutive cards (regardless of suit)
Types & categories
- poker hand hypernym
Sense 5 adjective
having no deviations
straight lines
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Sense 6 adverb
in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly
he didn't answer directly
Related & opposite
- indirectly antonym
- direct derived from
Sense 7 noun
a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- straight derivation
Sense 8 adjective
(of hair) having no waves or curls
her naturally straight hair hung long and silky
Related & opposite
- curly antonym
- waviness attribute
- straightness derivation
- uncurled similar to
- unpermed similar to
Sense 9 adverb
in a straight line; in a direct course
the road runs straight
Sense 10 adjective
erect in posture
sit straight
Related & opposite
- erect similar to
Sense 11 adjective
in keeping with the facts
set the record straight
Related & opposite
- accurate similar to
Sense 12 adjective
characterized by honesty and fairness
straight dealing
Related & opposite
- honest also see
- lawful also see
- corrupt antonym
- honesty attribute
- good faith derivation
- aboveboard similar to
- guileless similar to
- straightarrowa similar to
Sense 13 adjective
no longer coiled
Related & opposite
Sense 14 adjective
free from curves or angles
a straight line
Related & opposite
- curved antonym
- straightaway derivation
- straightness derivation
- trabeated similar to
- uncurved similar to
Sense 15 adjective
neatly arranged; not disorderly
the room is straight now
Related & opposite
- tidy similar to
Sense 16 adjective
not homosexual
Related & opposite
- heterosexuality derivation
- straight derivation
- colloquialism domain usage
- heterosexual similar to
Sense 17 adjective
accurately fitted; level
the window frame isn't quite true
Related & opposite
- even similar to
Sense 18 adjective
without evasion or compromise
a square contradiction
Related & opposite
- singleness derivation
- good faith derivation
- straightforwardness derivation
- direct similar to
Sense 19 adjective
without water
took his whiskey neat
Related & opposite
- undiluted similar to
Sense 20 adjective
following a correct or logical method
straight reasoning
Related & opposite
- directness derivation
- correct similar to
Sense 21 adjective
rigidly conventional or old-fashioned
Related & opposite
- jargon domain usage
- conventional similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | heterosexual |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | straight |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | person |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fucker |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | continuous |
| 3 | derived from | Related & opposite | direct |
| 3 | derived from | Related & opposite | straight |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | poker hand |
| 5 | also see | Related & opposite | direct |
| 5 | also see | Related & opposite | vertical |
| 5 | antonym | Related & opposite | crooked |
| 5 | attribute | Related & opposite | shape |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | straightness |
| 5 | similar to | Related & opposite | aligned |
| 5 | similar to | Related & opposite | unbent |
| 5 | similar to | Related & opposite | untwisted |
| 6 | antonym | Related & opposite | indirectly |
| 6 | derived from | Related & opposite | direct |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | straight |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | segment |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | stretch |
| 8 | antonym | Related & opposite | curly |
| 8 | attribute | Related & opposite | waviness |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | straightness |
| 8 | similar to | Related & opposite | uncurled |
| 8 | similar to | Related & opposite | unpermed |
| 10 | similar to | Related & opposite | erect |
| 11 | similar to | Related & opposite | accurate |
| 12 | also see | Related & opposite | honest |
| 12 | also see | Related & opposite | lawful |
| 12 | antonym | Related & opposite | corrupt |
| 12 | attribute | Related & opposite | honesty |
| 12 | derivation | Related & opposite | good faith |
| 12 | similar to | Related & opposite | aboveboard |
| 12 | similar to | Related & opposite | guileless |
| 12 | similar to | Related & opposite | straightarrowa |
| 13 | antonym | Related & opposite | coiled |
| 13 | similar to | Related & opposite | uncurled |
| 14 | antonym | Related & opposite | curved |
| 14 | derivation | Related & opposite | straightaway |
| 14 | derivation | Related & opposite | straightness |
| 14 | similar to | Related & opposite | trabeated |
| 14 | similar to | Related & opposite | uncurved |
| 15 | similar to | Related & opposite | tidy |
| 16 | derivation | Related & opposite | heterosexuality |
| 16 | derivation | Related & opposite | straight |
| 16 | domain usage | Related & opposite | colloquialism |
| 16 | similar to | Related & opposite | heterosexual |
| 17 | similar to | Related & opposite | even |
| 18 | derivation | Related & opposite | singleness |
| 18 | derivation | Related & opposite | good faith |
| 18 | derivation | Related & opposite | straightforwardness |
| 18 | similar to | Related & opposite | direct |
| 19 | similar to | Related & opposite | undiluted |
| 20 | derivation | Related & opposite | directness |
| 20 | similar to | Related & opposite | correct |
| 21 | domain usage | Related & opposite | jargon |
| 21 | similar to | Related & opposite | conventional |