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erect vs straight

straight vs erect

erect is not a noun while straight is a noun.

erect and straight both are adjectives.

erect is a verb but straight is not a verb.

erect is not an adverb while straight is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
erect No Yes Yes No
straight Yes Yes No Yes
erect (noun) straight (noun)
a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse
a poker hand with 5 consecutive cards (regardless of suit)
a person having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex
erect (adjective) straight (adjective)
upright in position or posture having no deviations
of sexual organs; stiff and rigid no longer coiled
(of hair) having no waves or curls
characterized by honesty and fairness
free from curves or angles
in keeping with the facts
successive (without a break)
rigidly conventional or old-fashioned
following a correct or logical method
without evasion or compromise
erect in posture
not homosexual
neatly arranged; not disorderly
(of an alcoholic drink) without water
accurately fitted; level
erect (verb) straight (verb)
construct, build, or erect
cause to rise up
erect (adverb) straight (adverb)
in a straight line; in a direct course
in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly
without deviation
Difference between erect and straight

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