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straightness.

The result or product of being straight.

12 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The result or product of being straight.

    countable
  2. The state or quality of being straight (especially in the sense of "heterosexual").

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Middle English streightnes, equivalent to straight + -ness. Cognate with Scots strauchtness, straichtness (“straightness”).

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