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| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Straight as an Arrow (See Similes .). Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Direction | Adverb: towards; on the road, on the high road to; en avant; versus, to; hither, thither, whither; directly; straight as an arrow, forwards as an arrow; point blank; in a bee line to, in a direct line to, as the crow flies, in a straight line to, in a bee line for, in a direct line for, in a straight line for, in a bee line with, in a direct line with, in a straight line with; in a line with; full tilt at, as the crow flies. |
Straightness | Adjective: straight; rectilinear, rectilineal; direct, even, right, true, in a line; unbent, virgate; Verb: undeviating, unturned, undistorted, unswerving; straight as an arrow; (direct); inflexible. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Expression using "STRAIGHT AS AN ARROW": as straight as an arrow. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "STRAIGHT AS AN ARROW"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Romanian | drept ca o sãgeatã (as straight as an arrow). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| 1. Expressions 2. Translations: Modern 3. Bibliography |
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