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STRAIGHTNESS

(noun)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Straightness.

Straightness - as a noun

(of hair) lack of a tendency to curl

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
curliness11

Freedom from crooks or curves or bends or angles

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
configuration19conformation19contour9form9shape10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
crookedness18

Trueness of course toward a goal

Example: "Rivaling a hawk in directness of aim"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
directness13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
characteristic23
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Having honest intentions

Example: "He acted in good faith"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
good faith

A sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the opposite sex

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
heterosexualismheterosexuality28

Example Sentences

"The straightness of the line was essential for accurate measurement."
"Her posture and straightness of her back revealed her confidence."
"He strived for the perfect straightness in his paintings."
"The gymnast's straightness in her jumps impressed the judges."
"The engineer ensured the straightness of the railroad tracks."
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Word Game Points

Is STRAIGHTNESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, straightness is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

STRAIGHTNESS has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is STRAIGHTNESS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, straightness is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
STRAIGHTNESS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is STRAIGHTNESS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, straightness is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
STRAIGHTNESS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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