Antonyms for on the line


Grammar : Adj, adv, noun
Spell : lahyn
Phonetic Transcription : laɪn


Definition of on the line

Origin :
  • late 14c., "to tie with a cord," from line (n.). Meaning "to mark or mark off with lines" is from mid-15c. Sense of "to arrange in a line" is from 1640s; that of "to join a line" is by 1773. To line up "form a line" is attested by 1889, in U.S. football.
  • As in sincere : adj straightforward, honest
  • As in veracious : adj TRUE
  • As in vulnerable : adj open to attack
  • As in pregnable : adj vulnerable
  • As in vincible : adj vulnerable
  • As in defenseless : adj powerless, vulnerable
  • As in frankly : adv very honestly
  • As in jeopardy : noun danger, trouble
  • As in forefront/foreground : noun prominence

Synonyms for on the line

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