Straight ( adjective , adverb , noun )

(As an adjective)

Straight ( adjective )

  1. Being in a line that is not bent or curved.
  2. Being in a position or direction that is not angled or slanting.
  3. Being in a condition that is not crooked or twisted.
  4. Being in a state that is not under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

Origin:

The word "straight" comes from the old english word "streht" which means straight, direct, or right.

Examples:

  1. The arrow flew straight and true.
  2. She walked down the street with her back straight.
  3. The board was not straight and needed to be fixed.
  4. He was able to drive straight after the accident.
  5. The tree was tall and straight.

(As an adverb)

Straight ( adverb )

  1. Being in a line that is not bent or curved.
  2. Being in a position or direction that is not angled or slanting.
  3. Being in a condition that is not crooked or twisted.
  4. Being in a state that is not under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

Origin:

The word "straight" comes from the old english word "streht" which means straight, direct, or right.

Examples:

  1. The arrow flew straight and true.
  2. She walked down the street with her back straight.
  3. The board was not straight and needed to be fixed.
  4. He was able to drive straight after the accident.
  5. The tree was tall and straight.

(As a noun)

Straight ( noun )

  1. Being in a line that is not bent or curved.
  2. Being in a position or direction that is not angled or slanting.
  3. Being in a condition that is not crooked or twisted.
  4. Being in a state that is not under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

Origin:

The word "straight" comes from the old english word "streht" which means straight, direct, or right.

Examples:

  1. The arrow flew straight and true.
  2. She walked down the street with her back straight.
  3. The board was not straight and needed to be fixed.
  4. He was able to drive straight after the accident.
  5. The tree was tall and straight.
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