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straightforward vs straight

straight vs straightforward

straightforward is not a noun while straight is a noun.

straightforward and straight both are adjectives.

straightforward is not an adverb while straight is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
straightforward No Yes No No
straight Yes Yes No Yes
As adjectives, straightforward and straight are synonyms defined as:
  • straightforward and straight: without evasion or compromise
Other synonyms of straightforward include square.
straightforward (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
straightforward (adjective) straight (adjective)
pointed directly ahead having no deviations
without evasion or compromise no longer coiled
without concealment or deception; honest (of hair) having no waves or curls
free from ambiguity 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
straightforward (adverb) straight (adverb)
in a straight line; in a direct course
in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly
without deviation
Difference between straightforward and straight

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