STRAIGHTWAY Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word straightway. (close relations)
straightforward
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| forthwith | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adverb • without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening | ||||||
| immediately | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening • near or close by • bearing an immediate relation | ||||||
| instantly | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening • without any delay | ||||||
| directly | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • without deviation • without anyone or anything intervening • without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening • in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly | ||||||
| promptly | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • with little or no delay • in a punctual manner • at once (usually modifies an undesirable occurrence) | ||||||
| delay | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • time during which some action is awaited • the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time verb • cause to be slowed down or delayed • act later than planned, scheduled, or required • stop or halt • slow the growth or development of | ||||||
| now | verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n | |||||
noun • the momentary present adverb • in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events • in these times • used to preface a command or reproof or request • at the present moment • without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening • (prefatory or transitional) indicates a change of subject or activity • in the immediate past | ||||||
| without | ||||||
adverb • Outside, externally. This is still used in the names of some civil parishes in England, e.g. St Cuthbert Without. • Lacking something. • In prostitution: without a condom being worn. preposition • Outside of, beyond. • Not having, containing, characteristic of, etc. • Not doing or not having done something. conjunction • Unless, except (introducing a clause). | ||||||
| at once | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening • simultaneously | ||||||
| right away | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening • at once (usually modifies an undesirable occurrence) | ||||||
