Synonyms for off key


Grammar : Adj
Spell : awf-kee, of-
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɔfˈki, ˈɒf-

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Définition of off key

Origin :
  • 1920, from off (adv.) + musical sense of key (n.1). Figurative sense is from 1943.
  • As in irregular : adj abnormal, peculiar
  • As in off-key : adj not sounding right
  • As in scratchy : adj harsh
  • As in squawky : adj harsh
  • As in deviant : adj abnormal, different
  • As in divergent : adj differing
  • As in harsh : adj rough, crude (to the senses)

Antonyms for off key

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