straightaway

/stɹˈeɪtəwˌeɪ/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

adverb

1. without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
   “he answered immediately”

noun

1. a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse

adjective

1. performed with little or no delay
   “an immediate reply to my letter”

Synonyms for straightaway

• immediately
• instantly
• straight off
• directly
• now
• right away
• at once
• forthwith
• like a shot
• straight
• immediate
• prompt
• quick
• fast

Words that rhyme with straightaway

• play
• stay
• gray
• away
• grey
• way
• pay
• say
• bay
• day
• ray
• k
• lay
• spray
• survey
• decay
• display
• convey
• fillet
• gay
• relay
• array
• betray
• delay
• replay
• stray
• sway
• clay
• filet
• throwaway