Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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straightaway | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
quick | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
straightaway (noun) | quick (noun) |
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a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse | any area of the body that is highly sensitive to pain (as the flesh underneath the skin or a fingernail or toenail) |
straightaway (adjective) | quick (adjective) |
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performed with little or no delay | moving quickly and lightly |
easily aroused or excited | |
accomplished rapidly and without delay | |
hurried and brief | |
apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity | |
performed with little or no delay |
straightaway (adverb) | quick (adverb) |
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without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening | with little or no delay |