Definition of Straightnesses

1. straightness [n] - See also: straightness

Lexicographical Neighbors of Straightnesses

straightfaces
straightforth
straightforward
straightforwardly
straightforwardness
straighthorn
straighthorns
straighties
straighting
straightish
straightjacket
straightjackets
straightlaced
straightly
straightnesses (current term)
straights
straightway
straightways
straik
straiked
straiking
straiks
strain
strain burst
strain energy
strain gage
strain gauge
strain gauges

Literary usage of Straightnesses

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Trilby by George Du Maurier (1894)
"... made up of delicate lengths and subtly-modulated curves and noble straightnesses and happy little dimpled arrangements in innocent young pink and white. ..."

2. The Complete Works by John Ruskin (1894)
"... while we watch them, we are continually discovering new straightnesses; and nothing more distinguishes good mountain-drawing, or mountain-seeing, ..."

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