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off

UK
/ɒf/
US
/ɔf/
off wall

Translations

offadverb
UK
/ɒf/
US
/ɔf/
Synonyms
away
aside
out
down
apart
aloof
Antonyms
on
offpreposition
UK
/ɒf/
US
/ɔf/
Synonyms
away
out
Antonyms
on
offadjective
UK
/ɒf/
US
/ɔf/
Synonyms
away
distant
disconnected
cancelled
Antonyms
on

Definitions

offadverb
Away from a place or position.
She drove off quickly after the meeting.
So as to make something no longer on or attached to something.
The label came off easily when I peeled it.
So as to make something not operate or not exist.
Please switch off the light when you leave.
offpreposition
Indicating separation or removal from a place, position, or state.
She took the book off the shelf.
Indicating a point of detachment or disconnection.
The button fell off his shirt.
Indicating a reduction or discount.
The store is offering 20% off all items.
Indicating a distance or direction away from a place.
The island is located 10 miles off the coast.
offadjective
Not operating or functioning.
The lights were off during the power outage.
Not at work; having a break or holiday.
She is off today, so she won't be attending the meeting.
Not correct or accurate.
His calculations were off by a few dollars.
Slightly crazy or eccentric.
His behavior seemed a bit off at the party.
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