straightaway - Meaning in Tamil

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straightaway - Meaning in Tamil

straightaway Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of straightaway in English

straightaway adjective

1. performed with little or no delay

   Synonyms

   immediate, prompt, quick, quick

   Examples

   • "a prompt reply"
   • "a straightaway denial"
   • "an immediate reply to my letter"
   • "was quick to respond"

straightaway abverb

1. without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening

   Synonyms

   at once, at once, directly, forthwith, immediately, instantly, like a shot, now, right away, straight off

   Examples

   • "an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith"
   • "Come here now!"
   • "found an answer straightaway"
   • "he answered immediately"

straightaway noun

1. a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse

   Synonyms

   straight

Synonyms of straightaway

• straight
• immediate, prompt, quick
• at once, directly, forthwith, immediately, instantly, like a shot, now, right away, straight off

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