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synonyms for straight ahead

  • continuous
  • even
  • right
  • straight
  • true
  • beeline
  • horizontal
  • in bee line
  • in straight line
  • linear
  • nonstop
  • not crooked
  • point-blank
  • shortest
  • straightaway
  • through
  • unbroken
  • unswerving

antonyms for straight ahead

MOST RELEVANT
  • changing
  • deviating
  • intermittent
  • interrupted
  • varying
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How to use straight ahead in a sentence

Suddenly, however, he became aware of a small black spot far ahead in the very middle of the unencumbered track.
THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOLWILLIAM J. LOCKE
She sat straight up in bed, and jerked her hands to her head, and screamed long and terribly.
THE HOMESTEADEROSCAR MICHEAUX
This wasn't at all what he meant to say, and it sounded very ridiculous; but somehow the words wouldn't come straight.
DAVY AND THE GOBLINCHARLES E. CARRYL
She had listened—she had listened intently, looking straight out of the window and without moving.
CONFIDENCEHENRY JAMES
The thought seemed to produce the dreaded object, for next moment a large hummock appeared right ahead.
THE GIANT OF THE NORTHR.M. BALLANTYNE
It mounted straight as a plume for a little way, until it met the cool air of evening which was beginning to fall.
THE BONDBOYGEORGE W. (GEORGE WASHINGTON) OGDEN
This judicial bent of the child is a curious one and often develops a priggish fondness for setting others morally straight.
CHILDREN'S WAYSJAMES SULLY
But there was no shadow ahead of him this night; there was no somber thing to bend down the high serenity of his happy heart.
THE BONDBOYGEORGE W. (GEORGE WASHINGTON) OGDEN
One evening in the month of April, a slim, straight-backed girl stood in the veranda of a bungalow at Meerut.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACY
The old dowager's voice toned down, and she pulled her black feathers straight upon her head.
ELSTER'S FOLLYMRS. HENRY WOOD
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO STRAIGHT AHEAD

  • beeline
  • continuous
  • even
  • horizontal
  • in bee line
  • in straight line
  • linear
  • nonstop
  • not crooked
  • point-blank
  • right
  • shortest
  • straight
  • straight ahead
  • straightaway
  • through
  • true
  • unbroken
  • unswerving
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.