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straightforwardness

  • 1 straightforwardness

    noun hreinskilni

    English-Icelandic dictionary > straightforwardness

  • 2 straight

    [streit] 1. adjective
    1) (not bent or curved: a straight line; straight (= not curly) hair; That line is not straight.) beinn
    2) ((of a person, his behaviour etc) honest, frank and direct: Give me a straight answer!) heiðarlegur, hreinskilinn
    3) (properly or levelly positioned: Your tie isn't straight.) beinn
    4) (correct and tidy: I'll never get this house straight!; Now let's get the facts straight!) í röð og reglu
    5) ((of drinks) not mixed: a straight gin.) óblandaður
    6) ((of a face, expression etc) not smiling or laughing: You should keep a straight face while you tell a joke.) svipbrigðalaus
    7) ((of an actor) playing normal characters, or (of a play) of the ordinary type - not a musical or variety show.) venjulegur, dramatískur
    2. adverb
    1) (in a straight, not curved, line; directly: His route went straight across the desert; She can't steer straight; Keep straight on.) beint
    2) (immediately, without any delay: He went straight home after the meeting.) rakleiðis
    3) (honestly or fairly: You're not playing (= behaving) straight.) drengilega, heiðarlega
    3. noun
    (the straight part of something, eg of a racecourse: He's in the final straight.) beinn kafli
    - straightness
    - straightforward
    - straightforwardly
    - straightforwardness
    - straight talking
    - go straight
    - straight away
    - straighten out/up
    - a straight fight
    - straight off

    English-Icelandic dictionary > straight

См. также в других словарях:

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  • straightforwardness — straightforward ► ADJECTIVE 1) easy to do or understand. 2) honest and open. DERIVATIVES straightforwardly adverb straightforwardness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • straightforwardness — noun 1. the quality of being direct and straightforward what some people take for rudeness is really straightforwardness • Syn: ↑downrightness • Derivationally related forms: ↑straightforward, ↑downright (for: ↑downrightness …   Useful english dictionary

  • Straightforwardness — Straightforward Straight for ward, a. Proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating; honest; frank. adv. In a straightforward manner. {Straight for ward*ly}, adv. {Straight for ward*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • straightforwardness — noun see straightforward I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • straightforwardness — See straightforwardly. * * * …   Universalium

  • straightforwardness — noun The state or quality of being straightforward …   Wiktionary

  • straightforwardness — straight for·ward·ness || ‚streɪt fÉ”rwÉ™(r)dnɪs / fɔː n. frankness, candidness, sincerity, honesty, truthfulness …   English contemporary dictionary

  • straightforwardness — straight·for·ward·ness …   English syllables

  • straightforwardness — See: straightforward …   English dictionary

  • downrightness — noun the quality of being direct and straightforward what some people take for rudeness is really straightforwardness • Syn: ↑straightforwardness • Derivationally related forms: ↑straightforward (for: ↑straightforwardness), ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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