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Defenition of the word off

    • Defenition of the word off

      • In a direction away from the speaker or object.
      • Into a state of non-operation; into a state of non-existence.
      • At a distance in space or time.
      • To unlawfully and intentionally kill another human being.
      • from a particular thing or place or position; "ran away from the lion"; " wanted to get away from there"; "sent the children away to boarding school"; "the teacher waved the children away from the dead animal"; "went off to school"; "they drove off"; (`forth' is obsolete as in "go forth and preach")
      • not in operation or operational; "the oven is off"; "the lights are off"
      • below a satisfactory level; "an off year for tennis"; "his performance was off"
      • no longer on or in contact or attached; "clean off the dirt"; "he shaved off his mustache"
      • at a distance in space or time; "the boat was 5 miles off (or away)"; "the party is still 2 weeks off (or away)"; "away back in the l8th century"
      • (of events) no longer planned or scheduled; "the wedding is definitely off"
      • not performing or scheduled for duties; "He's off every Tuesday"; "he was off duty when it happened"; "an off-duty policeman"
      • in an unpalatable state; "sour milk"
      • from a particular thing or place or position (`forth'' is obsolete); "ran away from the lion"; "wanted to get away from there"; "sent the children away to boarding school"; "the teacher waved the children away from the dead animal"; "went off to school";
      • at a distance in space or time; "the boat was 5 miles off (or away)"; "the party is still 2 weeks off (or away)"; "away back in the 18th century"
      • kill intentionally and with premeditation
      • not performing or scheduled for duties
      • not in operation or operational
      • (of events) no longer planned or scheduled
      • below a satisfactory level
      • in an unpalatable state
      • no longer on or in contact or attached
      • from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete)
      • at a distance in space or time

    Synonyms for the word off

      • away
      • cancelled
      • forth
      • inedible
      • off duty
      • off-duty
      • rancid
      • rotten
      • sour
      • turned

    Similar words in the off

      • disconnected
      • inactive
      • off
      • offal
      • offal's
      • offbeat
      • offbeat's
      • offbeats
      • offed
      • offenbach
      • offenbach's
      • offense
      • offense's
      • offenses
      • offensive
      • offensively
      • offensiveness
      • offensiveness's
      • offensives
      • offer
      • offered
      • offering
      • offering's
      • offers
      • offertories
      • offertory
      • offertory's
      • offhandedly
      • office
      • office's
      • officeholder
      • officeholder's
      • officeholders
      • officer
      • officer's
      • offices
      • official
      • officialdom
      • officialdom's
      • officiate
      • officiated
      • officiates
      • officiating
      • officious
      • officiously
      • officiousness
      • officiousness's
      • offing
      • offing's
      • offings
      • offload
      • offs
      • offshoot
      • offshoot's
      • offshoots
      • offshore
      • offside
      • offsides
      • offstage
      • offstages
      • soured
      • unsatisfactory

    Hyponyms for the word off

      • burke
      • execute

    Hypernyms for the word off

      • kill

    Antonyms for the word off

      • on

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