straight in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
straight in Sindhi سنڌي
straight in Telugu తెలుగు
straight in English
- straight⇄adj. 1a. without a bend or curve.
Ex. a straight edge, a straight line, a straight path.
(SYN) undeviating, unswerving.
b. evenly formed or set; not crooked.
Ex. a straight back, a straight nose. Keep your shoulders straight. - straight⇄adv. straightly.
- straight⇄adv. 1a. in a line; directly.
Ex. to go straight home, to walk straight ahead, to look someone straight in the eye, to shoot straight at a target.
b. not crookedly.
Ex. to write or walk straight, to hang a picture straight.
c. i - straight⇄expr. straight away (or off), at once.
Ex. Your ma went straight off to see what was needed (Louisa May Alcott). - straight⇄expr. the straight, the home stretch of a race track.
Ex. There was no important change in the order of running until after the turn into the straight (London Times). - straight⇄noun straightness.
- straight⇄noun 1. straight condition; straight form, position, or line.
Ex. to be out of the straight.
2. a straight part, as of a race track.
3. (Slang.)
a. a person who is straight; conventional person, especially one who holds orthodo - straight⇄straight, adjective, adverb, noun.