straight
Kelime Anlamı :

1. düz (çizgi).
2. dosdoğru.
3. doğruca.
4. dümdüz.
5. doğru.
6. karşı cinse ilgi duyan.
7. eşcinsel olmayan kimse.
8. düz.
9. (Poker) Kent: farklı renklerden ardışık sıralı 5 kart.
10. heteroseksüel.
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Zıt Anlamlı Kelimeler :
Tanımlar :
1. extending continuously in the same direction without curving: a straight line.
2. having no waves or bends: straight hair.
3. not bent or bowed; rigid or erect: a straight, strong back.
4. sports of or relating to a midair position in diving or gymnastics in which the body is held rigid without bending at the hips or knees.
5. perfectly horizontal or vertical; level or even: the mirror isn't straight.
6. direct and candid: a straight answer.
7. following a direct or correct method or approach; systematic: straight reasoning.
8. coming from a reliable source; factual: a straight tip; straight information.
9. showing or marked by honesty or fair-mindedness: straight business dealings.
10. right; correct: made sure the facts were straight in the report.
11. neatly arranged; orderly: the room is straight again.
12. uninterrupted; consecutive: sick for five straight days; their fourth straight victory.
13. having the parts or details in correct sequence.
14. games constituting a straight in poker.
15. characterized by undeviating support, as of a principle or a political party: always votes a straight party line; a straight democrat.
16. not deviating from what is considered socially normal, usual, or acceptable; conventional.
17. conventional to an extreme degree.
18. heterosexual.
19. slang not being under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
20. not deviating from the normal or strict form: straight freudian analysis.
21. not altered, embellished, or modified: does straight comedy.
22. concerned with serious or important matters: a straight drama without comedy or music.
23. of or relating to a straight man.
24. not mixed with anything else; undiluted: straight bourbon.
25. sold without discount regardless of the amount purchased.
26. in a straight line; directly.
27. in an erect posture; upright.
28. sports in the straight position, as in diving.
29. without detour or delay: went straight home.
30. without circumlocution; candidly: I'll say it to you straight: you're wrong.
31. in a neat and orderly condition: put the living room straight.
32. in an honest, law-abiding, or virtuous manner: lives straight.
33. without stopping; continuously: walked six hours straight.
34. without embellishment or modification: tell the joke straight.
35. without ice, water, or a mixer: drink whiskey straight.
36. the straight part, as of a road: "the car darted forward on to the straight” ( Kingsley Amis).
37. the straight part of a racecourse between the winning post and the last turn.
38. A straight line.
39. A straight form or position.
40. games A poker hand containing five cards of various suits in numerical sequence, ranked above three of a kind and below a flush.
41. A conventional person, especially one considered a member of established society.
42. A heterosexual person.
43. straight up served without ice: whiskey straight up.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. stretched; drawn out.
2. without bend or deviation, like a string tightly stretched; not crooked or curved; right; in geometry, lying, as a line, evenly between its points.
3. without interruption or break; direct.
4. direct; authoritative; sure; reliable: as, a straight tip.
5. upright; marked by adherence to truth and fairness; fair; honorable: as, a man straight in all his dealings.
6. proceeding or acting with directness; keeping true to the course.
7. free from disorder or irregularity; in order: as, his accounts are not quite straight.
8. unqualified; unreserved; out-and-out: as, a straight democrat (that is, one who supports the entire platform and policy of his party).
9. unmixed; undiluted; neat.
10. east and west; along an east and west line: used of the position of the body in christian burial.
11. in poker, consisting of a sequence; forming a straight: as, a straight hand; a straight flush.
12. the condition of being straight, or free from curvature or crookedness of any kind: as, to be out of the straight.
13. A straight part or direction: as, the straight of a piece of timber.
14. in poker, a sequence of cards, generally five in number, or a hand containing such a sequence.
15. in a straight line; without swerving or deviating from the direct course; directly.
16. at once; immediately; directly; straightway.
17. to make straight; straighten.
18. an obsolete spelling of strait.
19. in geometry, a straight line.
20. in trap-shooting, a perfect score.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia