Straight
Straight adjective - Free from irregularities or digressions in course.
Under the influence is an antonym for straight.
Under the influence
Straight is an antonym for under the influence in drunk or less than drunk topic.
Both terms in one sentence
- Sam treats them straight, but the reader immediately discovers that Fuzzy is still under the influence of his home-made hallucinogens and all his euphemisms refer to things he is hallucinating.
Source: Un Entendre -
Played straight in the Discworld novel Men at Arms when Vimes wants to kill a man (to be fair, he was under the influence of the gonne).
Source: Sword over Head -
I don't have anybody to feed me a straight line anymore.Rocky: (under the influence of the gas) Tell me about the rabbits, George.Bullwinkle: You see what I mean?
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Under the influence and Straight. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/straight/under_the_influence
Straight & Under the influence. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/straight/under_the_influence>.
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