| NOUN | attribute | straightness | (of hair) lack of a tendency to curl |
|---|---|---|---|
| attribute | straightness | freedom from crooks or curves or bends or angles | |
| attribute | straightness, directness | trueness of course toward a goal / goal | |
| attribute | straightness, good faith | having honest intentions | |
| act | straightness, heterosexuality, heterosexualism | a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the opposite sex |
| Meaning | (of hair) lack of a tendency to curl. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | curvature, curve | The property possessed by the curving of a line or surface |
| Opposite | curliness, waviness | (of hair) a tendency to curl |
| Adjectives | straight | (of hair) having no waves or curls |
| Meaning | freedom from crooks or curves or bends or angles. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | shape, form, configuration, contour, conformation | Any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) |
| Opposite | crookedness | Having or distinguished by crooks or curves or bends or angles |
| Spanish | rectitud | |
| Catalan | rectitud | |
| Adjectives | straight | having no deviations |
| straight | free from curves or angles | |
| Meaning | trueness of course toward a goal / goal. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | directness | |
| Attributes | direct | direct in spatial dimensions |
| indirect | not direct in spatial dimension | |
| Narrower | downrightness, straightforwardness | The quality of being direct and straightforward |
| immediacy, immediateness | lack of an intervening or mediating agency | |
| pointedness | The quality of being obviously directed at a particular person or thing | |
| Broader | characteristic | A distinguishing quality |
| Opposite | indirectness | Having the characteristic / characteristic of lacking a true course toward a goal / goal |
| Spanish | franqueza, lo certero, lo directo, sinceridad | |
| Catalan | franquesa, sinceritat | |
| Adjectives | straight | following a correct or logical method |
| Meaning | Having honest intentions. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | good faith | |
| Broader | honesty, honestness | The quality of being honest |
| Spanish | buena fe | |
| Adjectives | straight | characterized by honesty and fairness |
| straight | without evasion or compromise | |
| Meaning | A sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the opposite sex. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | heterosexuality, heterosexualism | |
| Broader | sexual activity, sexual practice, sex, sex activity | Activities associated with sexual intercourse |
| Spanish | heterosexualidad | |
| Catalan | heterosexualitat | |
| Adjectives | straight | not homosexual |
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