Meandering and Straight

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Meandering adjective - Passing from one topic to another.

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Straight is an antonym for meandering in winding topic.

Nearby Words: meander, meandered

Straight adjective - Free from irregularities or digressions in course.

Usage example: in the wide, open spaces of the West some rural roads are incredibly straight

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Meandering is an antonym for straight.

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