str8

Texting for heterosexual

Str8 is internet and texting shorthand for straight, with the numeral 8 standing in for the "-aight" sound.

It can mean heterosexual He's str8 but supportive, honest or direct I'll be str8 with you, or undiluted str8 vodka.

The spelling signals casual digital communication.

direct

straightforward

Clear and uncomplicated

explicit · plain · no-nonsense · simple · uncomplicated · basic · clean · neat · streamlined · bare-bones

honest

truthful

Accurate and sincere

genuine · upfront · real · legit · authentic · trustworthy · reliable · facts · solid · true

heterosexual

heteronormative

Presuming universal straightness

traditional · conventional · mainstream · binary · cisgender · hetero · heterosexuality

unbending

rigid

Unable to bend

steadfast · resolute · unyielding · stern · hardline · uncompromising · fixed · set · locked-in · committed

Opposites
sexual orientation

str8gay

Attracted to same sex

queer · homosexual · lesbian · bi · bisexual

gender identity conformity

str8LGBTQ+

Sexual and gender minorities

queer · LGBT · rainbow · gender-nonconforming · trans

cultural/lifestyle convention

str8queer

Unusual or non-normative

gay · alternative · countercultural · unconventional · nonconformist

Phrases
Family

straight, straights, straighten, straightens, straighter, straightest

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Everyday, not technical · Rated G