What is "straightaway" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "straightaway": a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse

Noun

Meaning of "straightaway": performed with little or no delay

Adjective

Meaning of "straightaway": without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening

Adverb

Synonyms:

right, instant, forthwith, straight, due, dead, immediately, now, instantly, anon, direct, first off, instantaneously, presently, promptly, pronto, quickly, right away, right off, shortly, speedily, straight off, at once, contiguously, in a second, instanter,

Antonyms:

indirectly, later, eventually,