Definition of Straight person

1. Noun. A heterosexual person; someone having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex.

Exact synonyms: Heterosexual, Heterosexual Person, Straight
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Specialized synonyms: Fucker
Derivative terms: Heterosexual, Straight

Lexicographical Neighbors of Straight Person

straight flute
straight forward
straight from the horse's mouth
straight from the shoulder
straight hang
straight hit
straight life insurance
straight line
straight lines
straight man
straight men
straight off
straight out
straight out of the chute
straight peen hammer
straight person (current term)
straight pin
straight poker
straight pool
straight pull
straight quote
straight razor
straight razors
straight red
straight red card
straight shooter
straight sinus
straight talk
straight talker
straight ticket

Literary usage of Straight person

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Biographical and Critical Essays: Reprinted from Reviews, with Additions and by Abraham Hayward (1873)
"Lord Holland (' Foreign Reminiscences '), who saw her the year before her death, says that it consisted exclusively in a fair skin, a straight person, ..."

2. The United States Democratic Review by Conrad Swackhamer (1851)
"Her beauty, however extolled, consisted, I suspect, exclusively in a fair skia, a straight person ..."

3. The United States Magazine and Democratic Review by Carnegie-Mellon University, School of Computer Science (1851)
"Her beauty, however extolled, consisted, I suspect, exclusively in a fair skin, a straight person, and a stately air, which her admirers termed dignity, ..."

4. Biographical and Critical Essays: Reprinted from Reviews, with Additions and by Abraham Hayward (1873)
"... who saw her the year before her death, says that it consisted exclusively in a fair skin, a straight person, and a stately air. ..."

5. Morbid Fears and Compulsions: Their Psychology and Psychoanalytic Treatment by Horace Westlake Frink (1918)
"... whom we may call Mr. Densmore, had everywhere the reputation of being an exceedingly clean and straight person, this did not lessen her aversion to him. ..."

6. Morbid Fears and Compulsions: Their Psychology and Psychoanalytic Treatent by Horace Westlake Frink (1918)
"... whom we may call Mr. Densmore, had everywhere the reputation of being an exceedingly clean and straight person, this did not lessen her aversion to him. ..."

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