What are some opposite words for off?
Antonyms for off
ɔf, ɒfoff
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term off.
Wiktionary
offadverb
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on, in, onPrepositionoffadverb
In a direction away from the speaker or object.
All the lights are off.
offadjective
Out of the possession of.
Can you off the light?
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on, fresh, in, onPrepositionoffadjective
Away from or not on.
He's off the computer, but he's still on the phone.; Keep off the grass.
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onPrepositionoffadjective
Disconnected or subtracted from.
We've been off the grid for three days now.; He took 20% off the list price.
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onPrepositionoffadjective
Distant from.
We're just off the main road.; The island is 23 miles off the cape.
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onPrepositionoffadjective
No longer wanting or taking.
He's been off his feed since Tuesday.; He's off his meds again.
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onPrepositionoffadjective
Princeton's WordNet
offadjective
not in operation or operational
"the oven is off"; "the lights are off"
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connected, active, on, unsoured, satisfactoryoffadjective
below a satisfactory level
"an off year for tennis"; "his performance was off"
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on, unsoured, active, satisfactory, connectedoff, cancelledadjective
(of events) no longer planned or scheduled
"the wedding is definitely off"
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unsoured, on, satisfactory, active, connectedoff, sour, turnedadjective
in an unpalatable state
"sour milk"
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satisfactory, active, on, connected, unsouredSynonyms:
cancelled, off-key, sullen, rancid, glowering, morose, dour, dark, false, moody, sour, turned, saturnine, glumoffverb
not performing or scheduled for duties
"He's off every Tuesday"
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on, active, connected, unsoured, satisfactorymurder, slay, hit, dispatch, bump off, off, polish off, removeadverb
kill intentionally and with premeditation
"The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered"
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unsoured, satisfactory, on, connected, activeSynonyms:
shoot, dispatch, despatch, complete, wrap up, hit, arrive at, transfer, attain, send off, finish up, reach, eat up, take out, move out, get rid of, strike, score, finish, make, polish off, collide with, gain, mangle, withdraw, tally, finish off, absent, run into, stumble, slay, impinge on, clear up, murder, rack up, mutilate, mop up, discharge, come to, take away, take, pip, get through, bump off, removeaway, off, forthadverb
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"; "they drove off"; "go forth and preach"
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on, connected, active, unsoured, satisfactoryoff, awayadverb
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"
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on, unsoured, active, satisfactory, connectedoffadverb
no longer on or in contact or attached
"clean off the dirt"; "he shaved off his mustache"
Antonyms:
on, active, connected, satisfactory, unsoured
How to use off in a sentence?
The only thing I can compare it to is, remember when Mike Tyson bit Evander Holyfield’s ear off ? And then Mike Tyson bit Mike Tyson other ear off ? this was the presidential equivalent of that.
CSX had lined and padlocked the switch off the mainline to the siding, causing the collision.
It's not off the table, but we're definitely not committing to anything right now, we're going to keep our options open.
None whatsoever, zero. What you had is you had entire brigades breaking through the gates of our embassy, six, if I’m not mistaken. The Taliban is not the south — the North Vietnamese army. They’re not — they’re not remotely comparable in terms of capability. There’s going to be no circumstance where you see people being lifted off the roof of an embassy … of the United States from Afghanistan. It is not at all comparable.
I mean honestly, it is not hard to get some of these a------- to pop off, it’s a matter of showing up, to want to get into the rally, in a Planned Parenthood t-shirt. Or, Trump is a Nazi, you know? You can message to draw them out, and draw them to punch you.
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