straight as an arrow

adverb

Very straight; travelling in a very straight trajectory.

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arrow-straight
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Meanings

adverb(as) straight as an arrow
  1. simileVery straight; travelling in a very straight trajectory.

    Synonyms: arrow-straight

  2. broadlysimileHaving no homosexual desires or thoughts; completely heterosexual.

Synonyms & antonyms

adverbVery straight; travelling in a very straight trajectory.

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arrow-straight

Translations

French droit comme un cierge, droit comme un i
  • droit comme un ciergevery straight; travelling in a very straight trajectory
  • droit comme un ivery straight; travelling in a very straight trajectory
Hungarian nyílegyenes
  • nyílegyenesvery straight; travelling in a very straight trajectory
Polish prosty jak drut
  • prosty jak drutvery straight; travelling in a very straight trajectory
Swedish spikrak
  • spikrakvery straight; travelling in a very straight trajectory
Cite this entry
APA

straight as an arrow. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/straight%20as%20an%20arrow

MLA

“straight as an arrow.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/straight%20as%20an%20arrow. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “straight as an arrow,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/straight%20as%20an%20arrow.

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