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straightway - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'straightway' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Straightway [ adv.]
- Immediately; without loss of time; without delay.

Meaning of 'straightway' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . straightway [ r]
Meaning (1):
- in a direct course
Example in sentence:
  • plunged straightway to the rocks below
Meaning (2):
- at once
Example in sentence:
  • straightway the clouds began to scatter