Straight and Tried

Straight

Straight adjective - Free from added matter.
Usage example: would you like that whiskey straight or with soda?

Tried and straight are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tried" instead an adjective "Straight".

Tried

Tried adjective - Worthy of one's trust.

Straight and tried are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Straight" instead an adjective "Tried".

Nearby Words: try, trying

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Red Dead Redemption A Million Is a Statistic: Check your stats towards the end of the game, chances are you will have killed a good more than 2,000 people, regardless how straight you've tried to go.
  • Podcast / The Dollop Definitively straight when a member of the audience tried to explain "yoke" and ended up discussing what "yolk" is instead.
  • Western Animation / The Nightmare Before Christmas Comically Missing the Point: Things might have gone more smoothly if Jack and the Halloween Town citizens actually tried to understand Christmas instead of jumping straight to remaking it.
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