straight-thinking

adjective

Thinking clearly and rationally.

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Meanings

adjectivestraight-thinking (comparative more straight-thinking, superlative most straight-thinking)

comparative more straight-thinking · superlative most straight-thinking

  1. Thinking clearly and rationally.
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    She stalked the family home to catch Sophie on a run, and then she lied and said she was a part of the 5K the family did in Jon's memory. Then, she wanted to leave a note (or maybe the memory card with that info on it) for Delilah, and then she chickened out. These aren't actions of a straight-thinking woman.

    2019 February 28, Lindsay Denninger, “Why You Might Be Wrong About Emma & Barbara Morgan On 'Million Little Things'”, in Bustle, archived from the original on 29 Mar 2023
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APA

straight-thinking. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/straight-thinking

MLA

“straight-thinking.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/straight-thinking. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “straight-thinking,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/straight-thinking.

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