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off-key

The word “off-key” has 2 syllables: off-key

It's pronounced as /ˌɔːfˈkiː/

What is synonym and antonym for off-key?

In the thesaurus, “off-key” has 53 synonyms and 44 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for off-key along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for off-key

Antonyms for off-key

Meanings of off-key

  • adjective
    1. Pitched inaccurately either above or below the correct note.
    2. (by extension) not harmonious, or out of accord.

Example Sentences

  • She sang the song beautifully, but her friend’s voice was sadly off-key.
  • The piano was slightly off-key, making it hard for the musicians to stay in sync.
  • His off-key rendition of the classic hit made everyone laugh at the karaoke night.
  • The choir struggled to harmonize because one member kept singing off-key.
  • I could tell he was nervous when he played the guitar off-key during the performance.

On this page you'll find 97 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to off-key, such as: abnormal, agreeable, anomalous, appealing, atonal, blaring, cacophonous.

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