Synonyms for out of bounds
out of bounds

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1. out of boundsadjective

   Synonyms:
   off-limits

2. out of boundsadjective

   prohibited to enter

   You can play wherever you want, but remember that the cemetery is out of bounds.

   Synonyms:
   off-limits

3. out of boundsadjective

   beyond the bounds of civility or morality; extremely unreasonable

   You were out of bounds to call him a criminal.

   Synonyms:
   off-limits

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1. sideline, out of boundsadjective

   a line that marks the side boundary of a playing field

   Synonyms:
   avocation, spare-time activity, hobby, pursuit, sideline, by-line

   Antonyms:
   fair, unrestricted

2. out-of-boundsadjective

   outside the foul lines

   Synonyms:
   out-of-bounds(p), off-limits

   Antonyms:
   fair, unrestricted

3. off-limits, out-of-bounds(p)adjective

   barred to a designated group

   "that area is off-limits"

   Antonyms:
   fair, unrestricted

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1. Tony Servais:

   Even when we tried to tell him to take some slides in football and run out of bounds, he would still be willing to (say), ‘Hey, If we need that yard, I’m going to run that guy over and get that yard,'.

2. E. B. White:

   Liberty is never out of bounds or off limits; it spreads wherever it can capture the imagination of men.

3. Hillary Clinton:

   Not only was it out of bounds, it was untrue. He should have from the beginning corrected that kind of rhetoric, that level of hatefulness.

4. Michele Tafoya:

   That comparison that he makes to slave owners and slaves is not, sort of, totally unreasonable or out of bounds.

5. Kevin Dyson:

   When Christie went down, everything just went silent. I can remember thinking, 'Should I get out of bounds?' but then I was like, 'This is it,' and it was smooth sailing.