STRAIGHTEN
(verb)Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Straighten.
How to pronounce straighten:
US
Straighten - as a verb
Make straight
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
straighten outHypernyms (Closely Related)
alterchangemodifyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Get up from a sitting or slouching position
Example: "The students straightened when the teacher entered"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change postureHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Put (things or places) in order
Example: "Tidy up your room!"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
clean upneatensquare awaystraighten outtidytidy upHypernyms (Closely Related)
orderHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Make straight or straighter
Example: "Straighten this post"
Example Sentences
"She straightened her hair before going to the party."
"He straightened his tie in front of the mirror."
"Please straighten the picture on the wall."
"I need to straighten my back after sitting for so long."
"The teacher told the students to straighten their desks."
Word Game Points
Is STRAIGHTEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, straighten is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
STRAIGHTEN has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is STRAIGHTEN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, straighten is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSTRAIGHTEN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is STRAIGHTEN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, straighten is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSTRAIGHTEN has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.