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at once vs straightaway

straightaway vs at once

at once is not a noun while straightaway is a noun.

at once is not an adjective while straightaway is an adjective.

at once and straightaway both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
at once No No No Yes
straightaway Yes Yes No Yes
As adverbs, at once and straightaway are synonyms defined as:
  • at once and straightaway: without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
Other synonyms of at once include directly, forthwith, immediately, instantly, like a shot, now, right away, straight off.
at once (noun) straightaway (noun)
a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse
at once (adjective) straightaway (adjective)
performed with little or no delay
at once (adverb) straightaway (adverb)
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
simultaneously
Difference between at once and straightaway

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