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off-center

UK
/ɒfˈsɛntə/
US
/ɔfˈsɛntɚ/

Translations

off-centeradjective
more off-center
Comp.
most off-center
Super.
UK
/ɒfˈsɛntə/
US
/ɔfˈsɛntɚ/
The painting was hung in an off-center position on the wall, giving the room a unique look.
Le tableau était accroché dans une position décentrée sur le mur, donnant à la pièce un aspect unique.
Additional translations
excentriqueAu sens figuré : original, peu conventionnel.
décaléFamilier, au sens d'original ou d'inhabituel.
Synonyms
asymmetrical
uneven
crooked
askew
displaced
unbalanced
Antonyms
centered
off-centeradverb
UK
/ˌɒf ˈsentə/
US
/ˌɔf ˈsɛntər/
hors du centre
The camera was positioned slightly off-center to capture more of the background.
La caméra était placée légèrement hors du centre pour capturer davantage l'arrière-plan.
Synonyms
askew
awry
off-kilter
to one side
to one side of center
asymmetrically
unevenly
lopsidedly
crookedly
obliquely
skewed
off-centerverb
off-centered
Past Simple
off-centered
Past Participle
off-centering
Gerund
The designer off-centered the text to create visual interest.
Le designer a décentré le texte pour créer un intérêt visuel.
Synonyms
misalign
displace
offset
skew
shift
unbalance
derange
knock off-center

Definitions

off-centeradjective
Not exactly in the center; slightly to one side.
The painting was hung in an off-center position on the wall, giving the room a unique look.
Unconventional or unusual in style or approach.
Her off-center sense of humor made her stand out at the comedy club.
off-centeradverb
Away from the center; not in a central position.
The camera was positioned slightly off-center to capture more of the background.
off-centerverb
To place or move (something) away from the center.
The designer off-centered the text to create visual interest.
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