straight away
straight away adverb: very soon; quickly; immediately.
Adverb
straight away
- Very soon; quickly; immediately.
- This item is urgent, so please start on it straight away.
- Synonyms:
- at once, forthwith, immediately, instantly, now, right now, right away, tout de suite, without delay
straight away meaning in Tamil and Kannada
straight away in Tamil
- உடனடியாக, உடனே, நேரடியாக
straight away in Kannada
- ಕೂಡಲೇ, ಒಡನೆಯೇ
Synonyms of straight away
- at once
- forthwith
- immediately
- instantly
- now
- right now
- right away
- tout de suite
- without delay
Forms of straight away
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Questions about straight away
- What does straight away mean?
- Straight away means very soon; quickly; immediately.
- What is straight away in Tamil?
- Straight away in Tamil is உடனடியாக, உடனே, நேரடியாக. See Straight away meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is straight away?
- Straight away is an adverb.
Words near straight away in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: straight away (page history and authors); straight away (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); straight away (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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