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straightness

3 synonyms and 2 antonyms for straightness, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — Something that comes from being straight.

Synonyms

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Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

heterosexuality heterosexualism directness

Antonyms

curliness crookedness

Etymology

Came from Middle English streightnes, equivalent to straight plus -ness, and is cognate with Scots strauchtness, straichtness (“straightness”).

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