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PRONUNCIATION OF STRAIGHTISH

straightish  [ˈstreɪtɪʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STRAIGHTISH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Straightish is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES STRAIGHTISH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of straightish in the English dictionary

The definition of straightish in the dictionary is almost but not quite straight.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STRAIGHTISH


brightish
ˈbraɪtɪʃ
British
ˈbrɪtɪʃ
Edomitish
ˌiːdəˈmɪtɪʃ
eremitish
ˈɛrɪˌmaɪtɪʃ
latish
ˈleɪtɪʃ
lightish
ˈlaɪtɪʃ
Midianitish
ˈmɪdɪənˌaɪtɪʃ
rightish
ˈraɪtɪʃ
skittish
ˈskɪtɪʃ
slightish
ˈslaɪtɪʃ
sybaritish
ˌsɪbəˈrɪtɪʃ
tightish
ˈtaɪtɪʃ
tittish
ˈtɪtɪʃ
whitish
ˈwaɪtɪʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STRAIGHTISH

straight-edged
straight-faced
straight-laced
straight-line
straight-out
straightaway
straightbred
straightedge
straighten
straighten out
straighten up
straightener
straightforth
straightforward
straightforwardly
straightforwardness
straightjacket
straightly
straightness
straightway

WORDS THAT END LIKE STRAIGHTISH

anti-British
brutish
cattish
coquettish
cultish
flattish
Kentish
Lettish
loutish
ooftish
pettish
Pictish
pro-British
ruttish
saltish
Scottish
shortish
sluttish
sweetish
the Scottish

Synonyms and antonyms of straightish in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «straightish» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STRAIGHTISH

Find out the translation of straightish to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of straightish from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «straightish» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

straightish
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

straightish
570 millions of speakers

English

straightish
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

straightish
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

straightish
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

straightish
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

straightish
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

straightish
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

straightish
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lurus
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

straightish
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

straightish
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

straightish
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Straightish
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

straightish
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

straightish
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सरळ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

straightish
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

straightish
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

straightish
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

straightish
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

straightish
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

straightish
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

straightish
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

straightish
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

straightish
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of straightish

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STRAIGHTISH»

The term «straightish» is used very little and occupies the 167.352 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STRAIGHTISH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about straightish

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STRAIGHTISH»

Discover the use of straightish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to straightish and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
An Illustrated and Descriptive Catalogue of Recent Bi-valve ...
prominent, with fine undulations at the tip ; ligament shortish : cuticle yellow, anteriorly with linear green rays, nacre purple and irridescent ; cardinal teeth small, the lateral small and straightish. 1 . . 14. — Tennessee. U. Lienosus. Conr. in Sil.
Sylvanus Hanley, 1856
2
Flora of the British West Indian Islands
the corolla : lobes oblong, blunt, (sometimes geminately combined) ; corolla b-fid : lobes reniform -roundish, mucronate, shorter than the fiattish-expanded tube; anthers ovate- oblong ; style straightish ; berry ovoid. — Jacq. Amer. Piel, t. 48.
August Grisebach, 1864
3
Flora of New South Wales
11 H. longifolia R. Br. Erect shrub, 1-3 m high; indumentum on branchlets, calyces, etc. brown to grey- brown, moderately close, hairs curled and /or shortish , divergent and straightish. Leaves with lamina mostly linear, 2-8 cm long, 2-8 mm  ...
Gwen Jean Harden, 2001
4
Stratigraphical system of organized fossils,: with reference ...
Oblong, triangular, narrow towards the beak ; anterior side depressed, bounded by a very sudden termination of the other more convex part of the shell ; posterior side rounded from the beaks into an oblique straightish front; covered by small ...
William Smith, 1817
5
Stratigraphical system of organized fossils, with reference ...
_ - , ' ' Oblong, triangular, narrow towards the beak; anterior side depressed, bounded bya very sudden termination of the other more convex part of the shell; posterior side rounded from the beaks into an -oblique straightish front; covered by ...
William Smith, 1817
6
A General History of the Dichleamydeous Plants ... Arranged ...
plant rather woolly; floral scales ovate-lanceolate, longer than the calyx; bracteas nearly linear; lobes of calyx nearly orbicular, equal; corolla straightish, tubular, campanulate: lobes nearly equal, semiorbicular, spreading; style glabrous; stigma ...
George Don, 1838
7
A California Flora
15-24; pedicels 1-3 cm. long, ascending; sepals light blue, oblong-ovate, blunt, incurved at tips, sparsely strigulose, 10-16 mm. long; spur straightish, 10-14 mm. long; upper petals white or cream, conspicuous; lower petals whitish to pale-blue,  ...
Philip Alexander Munz, 1973
8
Palaeohistoria 39,40 (1997-1998): Institute of Archaeology, ...
Straight blunt butt; A flanges, with <> sides, \ / septum; shelf stopridge, straightish on one face, slightly rounded on the other. Blade part with flat faces. Sides with arch ornament and very prominent, but hammered-down casting-seams in the ...
University of Groningen, Netherlands The Biological-Archaeological Institute, 2000
9
Vol. II. - Caclyciflorae
leaflets oblong, glaucous, nakedish above, simply serrated; prickles straightish or falcate, slender or strong, without setae; sepals pinnate, reflexed; fruit unarmed. 12 . H. Native of Piedmont, Cochin-china, Denmark, France, and Saxony.
‎1832
10
General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants
leaflets oblong, glaucous, nakedish above, simply serrated; prickles straightish or falcate, slender or strong, without setae; sepals pinnate, reflexed; fruit unarmed. l7. H. Native of Piedmont, Cochin-china, Denmark, France, and Saxony.
George Don, 1832

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STRAIGHTISH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term straightish is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Savage Love Letter of the Day: Straightish
He knows about my straightish orientation. I'm having the best sex of my life, and it keeps getting better. But my straightish orientation coupled with my rather ... «TheStranger.com, Jul 15»
2
Agatha Christie romp 'Partners in Crime' on BBC 1 review – 'David …
Required to handle a straightish dramatic role, Walliams underplays it to the point of passivity half of the time. When he's not doing that, he veers too far in the ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
3
The Only Way to Love a Married Woman
Because she was on the East Coast and I was on the West, and because she was straightish and married and I was neither of those things, I didn't think much of ... «AlterNet, Jul 15»
4
Ashes 2015: As England put itself under a cloud, Michael Clarke …
Sharing the new ball with Mitchell Starc, Hazlewood stuck to a straightish line, often straying on the batsman's pads. The plan reaped early dividends as the ... «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
5
County cricket: Lancashire v Derbyshire day three - tea update
First to go was Ashwell Prince whose innings of 230 was ended when he pulled Matt Critchley to Scott Elstone at straightish midwicket, thus giving the ... «Burton Mail, May 15»
6
The iPhone 6s Looks Beautiful in Rose Gold [Images]
For me it looks weird with white trims. Reply · Like · Mark as Spam. Ren - March 18, 2015 at 10:29am. Not really, just more straightish and straightish daily basis. «iClarified, Mar 15»
7
Should I pee on my partner? And other questions
Would you let a grateful, mostly straightish guy give you a handjob for all the good work you've done in the world? And would you let a straightish woman watch? «Straight.com, Dec 14»
8
David Cameron fares better in PMSQs than PMQs
David Cameron talks about devolution at the liason select committee David Cameron tells it straight - well, straightish - on devolution at the liason select ... «The Guardian, Nov 14»
9
Martin Kaymer tuition tips: The Punch
Make sure there is a straightish line from your left shoulder, down through the clubshaft to the ball. That puts your hands comfortably ahead of the ball, ... «Today's Golfer, Jun 14»
10
Can slippery Nick Clegg really be trusted on the EU?
This allows Clegg to now say, with a straightish face, that David Cameron is wrong to be promising a referendum on the UK's position in Europe. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jan 13»

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« EDUCALINGO. Straightish [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/straightish>. May 2024 ».
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