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straightforward vs square

square vs straightforward

straightforward is not a noun while square is a noun.

straightforward and square both are adjectives.

straightforward is not a verb while square is a verb.

straightforward is not an adverb while square is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
straightforward No Yes No No
square Yes Yes Yes Yes
As adjectives, straightforward and square are synonyms defined as:
  • straightforward and square: without evasion or compromise
Other synonyms of straightforward include straight.
straightforward (noun) square (noun)
a hand tool consisting of two straight arms at right angles; used to construct or test right angles
any artifact having a shape similar to a plane geometric figure with four equal sides and four right angles
an open area at the meeting of two or more streets
a formal and conservative person with old-fashioned views
someone who doesn't understand what is going on
the product of two equal terms
(geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles; a four-sided regular polygon
something approximating the shape of a square
straightforward (adjective) square (adjective)
pointed directly ahead having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle
without evasion or compromise characterized by honesty and fairness
without concealment or deception; honest rigidly conventional or old-fashioned
free from ambiguity without evasion or compromise
leaving no balance
providing abundant nourishment
straightforward (verb) square (verb)
make square
raise to the second power
turn the oar, while rowing
turn the paddle; in canoeing
position so as to be square
pay someone and settle a debt
be compatible with
cause to match, as of ideas or acts
straightforward (adverb) square (adverb)
in a straight direct way
firmly and solidly
in a square shape
Difference between straightforward and square

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