straight
[ streyt ]
/ streɪt /
adjective, straight·er, straight·est.
adverb
noun
Idioms for straight
Origin of straight
1250–1300; (adj.) Middle English; orig. past participle of
strecchen to
stretch; (adv. and noun) Middle English, derivative of the adj.
SYNONYMS FOR straight
OTHER WORDS FROM straight
WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH straight
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British Dictionary definitions for straight-up
straight
/ (streɪt) /
adjective
adverb
noun
Derived forms of straight
straightly, adverb straightness, nounWord Origin for straight
C14: from the past participle of Old English
streccan to
stretch
Idioms and Phrases with straight-up
straight