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English words: of note to offen

300 English words, part 11 of 67 of the words starting with O, A to Z. 8 have a page of their own.

English words of note to offen

  1. of note prepositional phrase: worthy of being remembered mentally or in writing.
  2. of old prepositional phrase: long ago; in, or from, ancient times.
  3. of one mind prepositional phrase: Having the same viewpoint, opinion, or attitude; in agreement.
  4. of one's choice prepositional phrase: That one has chosen, or wishes to choose.
  5. of one's choosing prepositional phrase: Synonym of of one's choice.
  6. of one's making prepositional phrase: Alternative form of of one's own making.
  7. of one's own prepositional phrase: Belonging to oneself and to nobody else.
  8. of one's own accord prepositional phrase /əv ˌwʌnz əʊn əˈkɔːd/: On one's (or its) own initiative; under one's (or its) own power, without being commanded or controlled; of one's own volition.
  9. of one's own making prepositional phrase: As the direct effect of one's actions, rather than those of others or of external events.
  10. of one's word prepositional phrase: That keeps promises and tells the truth.
  11. of ours prepositional phrase: Belonging to us.
  12. of record prepositional phrase: Officially or publicly recorded or documented.
  13. of service prepositional phrase: Useful.
  14. of some use prepositional phrase: Alternative form of of use.
  15. of someone's dreams prepositional phrase: Ideal, perfect, (attributive) dream.
  16. of someone's life prepositional phrase: Being the best or the most remarkable or memorable.
  17. of sorts prepositional phrase: Resembling; similar to; in a way; partially or not entirely.
  18. of that ilk prepositional phrase: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see of, that, ilk.
  19. of the best water prepositional phrase: Synonym of of the first water.
  20. of the century prepositional phrase: Used to indicate the most remarkable example of its kind in recent history.
  21. of the clock adverb /ʌvˈðəˌklɒk/: o'clock
  22. of the colors prepositional phrase: American standard spelling of of the colours.
  23. of the colours prepositional phrase: Having, in alternating sections, the principal metal and principal colour of the associated arms.
  24. of the deepest dye prepositional phrase: Of the worst or most extreme sort or type.
  25. of the essence adjective: Important, indispensable, crucial.
  26. of the finest water prepositional phrase: Synonym of of the first water.
  27. of the first water prepositional phrase: Of a diamond or other gemstone, of the highest quality or excellence.
  28. of the like prepositional phrase: Of a group with the same or similar characteristics; of the same kind.
  29. of the moment prepositional phrase: That has fleeting significance; having heightened relevance or importance in the short-term.
  30. of the same leaven adjective: Of a kind, cut from the same cloth.
  31. of the same stripe prepositional phrase: Of the same kind; having the same opinion or viewpoint.
  32. of the world phrase: Used following one or more plurals of proper nouns to indicate a general category relating to those mentioned.
  33. of theirs prepositional phrase: Belonging to them.
  34. of two minds prepositional phrase: Undecided or unsure; equivocating; conflicted in one's opinions.
  35. of use prepositional phrase: Useful.
  36. of value prepositional phrase: valuable
  37. of yore prepositional phrase: Long ago; in days long past.
  38. of yours prepositional phrase: Belonging to you.
  39. OFA noun: Abbreviation of order for arrest.
  40. ofan noun: Alternative form of ophan.
  41. ofatumumab noun: A human monoclonal antibody targeting CD20, used to treat multiple sclerosis and certain types of chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
  42. ofay adjective, noun /ˈoʊfeɪ/: A white person.
  43. oFBD noun: Initialism of older father's brother's daughter; father's brother's daughter older than oneself.
  44. oFBS noun: Initialism of older father's brother's son; father's brother's son older than oneself.
  45. ofc adverb, noun: Abbreviation of of course.
  46. ofcl adjective: Abbreviation of official.
  47. ofcr noun: Abbreviation of officer.
  48. OFDM noun: Initialism of orthogonal frequency division multiplexing.
  49. ofer noun /ˈoʊfɚ/: Alternative form of oh for.
  50. off adjective, adverb, noun, prefix, preposition, suffix, verb /ɒf/: In a direction away from the speaker or other reference point.
  51. off air prepositional phrase: Alternative form of off air, especially when used attributively.
  52. off and on adjective, adverb: Alternative form of on and off.
  53. off and running adjective: Launched or launching vigorously into a course of action.
  54. off angle adjective, noun, verb: Away from a given angle.
  55. off at the races prepositional phrase: Alternative form of off to the races.
  56. off balance prepositional phrase: Not physically balanced; not having physical equilibrium.
  57. off base adjective, prepositional phrase: Alternative form of off base.
  58. off-beam adjective: Off course; by extension, mistaken or irrelevant.
  59. off-bear verb: Alternative form of offbear.
  60. off beat adjective, noun: Alternative form of offbeat.
  61. off board adjective, prepositional phrase: Not on or in a means of transportation.
  62. off book adjective, prepositional phrase: No longer needing the script to rehearse.
  63. off brand adjective, noun: A brand other than a famous one, for a product or service for which a famous brand exists.
  64. off break noun: A normal ball bowled by an off spin bowler, moving from off to leg (for a right-handed batsman).
  65. off-Broadway adjective, noun: In the New York City area, a small theater with fewer than 300 seats, or a production in such a theater, usually away from the Broadway theater district,...
  66. off by heart adverb: Alternative form of by heart.
  67. off-by-one bug noun: Synonym of off-by-one error.
  68. off-by-one error noun: A logic error where a value, typically the number of iterations of a loop, is specified incorrectly, being either 1 less or 1 more than it should be.
  69. off camera prepositional phrase: In a position or situation where one is not being photographed or filmed.
  70. off-campus adjective, adverb: Situated off the campus of the educational institution in question.
  71. off-cast verb: Alternative form of offcast.
  72. off-center adjective: Alternative spelling of off-centre.
  73. off-centre adjective: Displaced from the centre.
  74. off-chain adjective: Occurring outside of a blockchain.
  75. off chance noun: A possibility that is not likely or probable.
  76. off-collab noun: A collaboration between VTubers held in person, rather than solely online.
  77. off-color adjective: Of the wrong color.
  78. off-colour adjective: Alternative spelling of off-color.
  79. off-coloured adjective: Having the correct, desired, or pure colour tainted or stained.
  80. off-come noun: Alternative form of offcome.
  81. off-corn noun: Waste or inferior corn thrown out during dressing.
  82. off course prepositional phrase: Not following the planned, or intended, route.
  83. off cutter noun: A ball bowled by a fast bowler who uses finger spin to move the ball from off to leg (for a right-handed batsman).
  84. off day noun: A day in which an employee is not scheduled to work; a day off.
  85. off drive noun, verb: A type of batsman's shot played by swinging the bat vertically and hitting the ball along the ground in the direction of mid off.
  86. off-dry adjective: Of (usually white) wine: having a very small amount of residual sugar, less than in a semidry wine.
  87. off duty prepositional phrase: Not engaged in an assigned task, duty, or occupation.
  88. off-field adjective: That takes place off a sports field
  89. off-flavor noun: An unnatural flavor in a food or drink product caused by the presence of undesirable compounds due to contamination or deterioration.
  90. off-flavour noun: Alternative form of off-flavor.
  91. off-flow noun: A flow from something (or somewhere) to something (or somewhere) else
  92. off-gas noun, verb: Gas produced as a side effect of a chemical reaction, sometimes hazardous.
  93. off-gassing noun, verb: Emission of fumes, especially noxious.
  94. off-glide noun: Alternative form of offglide.
  95. off-gray adjective: A light gray color.
  96. off-grid adjective: Synonym of off the grid.
  97. off-gridder noun: Someone who lives off the grid.
  98. off guard adjective, prepositional phrase: Not vigilant; unprepared; inattentive.
  99. off-hand adjective: Alternative spelling of offhand.
  100. off-handed adjective: Alternative form of offhanded.
  101. off-handedly adverb: Alternative form of offhandedly.
  102. off-handedness noun: Alternative form of offhandedness.
  103. off-hour noun: A period when traffic is light
  104. off-ice adjective: Not taking place on ice.
  105. off-island adjective: Away from or outside of an island.
  106. off-islander noun: A person who is not from an island, especially a seasonal inhabitant or tourist.
  107. off keel prepositional phrase: Out of balance, tilting to one side. (of a watercraft, etc.)
  108. off-key adjective, adverb: Above or below the correct note sequence; especially a vocalist out of sync with a separately recorded musical accompaniment
  109. off kilter adjective, prepositional phrase: Askew.
  110. off label adjective, adverb: Outside of regulatorily approved indications, but (unless otherwise specified) within the bounds of reasonable use as defined by a licensed prescriber.
  111. off-lease adjective: No longer leased from a leasing company.
  112. off-leash adjective: Of an area, in which dogs are not required to be placed on a leash.
  113. off licence noun: A shop selling alcohol for consumption only off the premises.
  114. off-license noun: Alternative spelling of off-licence.
  115. off like a bride's nightie adjective: Making a rapid departure; away.
  116. off like a dirty shirt adjective: Going away; taking one's departure.
  117. off like a prom dress adjective: Making a start, or departing, very rapidly.
  118. off-limits adjective: Not to be entered or used; restricted.
  119. off line adjective: Alternative form of offline.
  120. off-list adjective, adverb: Alternative form of offlist.
  121. off-load verb: Alternative spelling of offload.
  122. off-market adjective, adverb, noun: a term used to define a property that is selling, or has already been sold, without any public advertising.
  123. off menu adjective, adverb: Via request although not via the menu.
  124. off message adjective: off message
  125. off-metal noun: A coin or token struck in an abnormal choice of metal.
  126. off-mic adjective: Alternative form of off-mike.
  127. off-mike adjective: Recorded at a distance from, or not directly into, a microphone, resulting in a quiet or muffled sound.
  128. off-minded adjective: Absent-minded; distracted; being of less than sound mind; mentally despondent; touched.
  129. off-model adjective: Deviating from the original source material or model sheets.
  130. off'n preposition: Off; off from.
  131. off of preposition /ˈɒfəv/: Off; from, off from.
  132. off-off-Broadway adjective, noun: A New York City area off-Broadway-style show, but not operating under the aegis of the theatrical unions.
  133. off-off-off-Broadway adjective, noun: A theatrical production performed in spaces remote from Manhattan, but nonetheless in the greater New York City area, and which otherwise fits the...
  134. off one's block prepositional phrase: Crazy; insane.
  135. off one's box prepositional phrase: Crazy; unhinged; irrational.
  136. off one's chump prepositional phrase: Crazy, insane.
  137. off one's dot prepositional phrase: Mad; insane.
  138. off one's face prepositional phrase: Extremely intoxicated, either by alcohol or drugs.
  139. off one's feed prepositional phrase: Not eating normally.
  140. off one's game prepositional phrase: Playing or competing below one's usual level of performance.
  141. off one's guard prepositional phrase: Not on one's guard; inattentive to possible hazards and thus vulnerable.
  142. off one's head prepositional phrase: Insane, crazy.
  143. off one's hinge prepositional phrase: Alternative form of off one's hinges.
  144. off one's hinges prepositional phrase: Unstable or irrational; crazy.
  145. off one's meds prepositional phrase: Erratic; out of control.
  146. off one's nut prepositional phrase: Insane, crazy.
  147. off one's nuts prepositional phrase: Alternative form of off one's nut.
  148. off one's onion prepositional phrase: Crazy; insane.
  149. off one's own back adverb: Eggcorn of off one's own bat.
  150. off one's own bat prepositional phrase: At one's own instigation, of one's own accord.
  151. off one's rocker prepositional phrase: Crazy; insane.
  152. off one's rocket prepositional phrase: Barmy; crazy; insane.
  153. off one's tits adjective: Heavily intoxicated; under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
  154. off one's tree prepositional phrase: Crazy; unhinged; irrational.
  155. off one's trolley prepositional phrase: Having gone mad; insane.
  156. off ox noun: An ox on the right side of a team of oxen, farther away from a driver customarily walking on the left of the team than a near ox.
  157. off pat adjective: Synonym of down pat.
  158. off-peak adjective: During a period of less use or demand than the maximum (peak), generally overnight.
  159. off-piste adjective, adverb: Not specially prepared or designated for skiing, hence viewed as more exciting but also more dangerous.
  160. off-pister noun: Someone who skis or snowboards off-piste
  161. off-pitch adjective: Synonym of out of tune
  162. off-plan adjective, adverb: Being or relating to a property that has not yet had a structure built on it.
  163. off-prem adjective: Located outside the premises of an organization, typically in the cloud.
  164. off-premise adjective: Misconstruction of off-premises
  165. off-premises adjective: Off the premises; not on the same piece of property as something else.
  166. off-put adjective: Alternative form of put off.
  167. off-putting adjective: Disconcerting, annoying or repulsive; tending to put off.
  168. off-puttingly adverb: In an off-putting manner.
  169. off-ramp noun: A segment of roadway that directs vehicular traffic from a freeway onto local roads.
  170. off-reckoning noun: An allowance formerly made to certain British officers from the money appropriated for army clothing.
  171. off record prepositional phrase: Alternative form of off the record.
  172. off reserve adjective: Located or living outside a designated Indian reserve.
  173. off rip prepositional phrase: Synonym of off the rip.
  174. off-road adjective, verb: Designed for, used for, or taking place on a driving surface that is not traditionally paved, such as a beach or rugged terrain.
  175. off-road bike noun: Synonym of trail bike.
  176. off-roader noun: A vehicle that is designed to drive off the road.
  177. off-roading noun, verb: The act or practice of driving a vehicle off-road.
  178. off-roll verb: To remove (a pupil) from the list of those enrolled at a school, for illegitimate reasons such as improving the school's examination rankings.
  179. off-sale adjective: Of alcoholic beverages, pertaining to the sale of closed containers for consumption off the premises.
  180. off-screen adjective: Alternative form of offscreen.
  181. off script adjective: Saying words that are different than those that are written on a script.
  182. off-season adverb, noun: The part of the year when business is most slack and there are fewest clients or visitors.
  183. off service prepositional phrase: Of a public transport vehicle, not in service.
  184. off-set adjective, adverb, noun, verb: Alternative form of offset.
  185. off-shore adjective: Alternative form of offshore.
  186. off-shoulder adjective: Not quite covering the shoulders.
  187. off side adjective, noun: The side of the pitch away from the batsman's legs as he takes his stance at the wicket; the right side for a right-handed batsman.
  188. off-side rule noun: Alternative form of offside rule.
  189. off-site adjective, adverb: Away from a particular site.
  190. off-slip noun: A slip road by which traffic leaves a major road such as a motorway.
  191. off someone's hands prepositional phrase: Out of someone's possession or care.
  192. off-speed adjective: Being a pitch thrown at a slower speed than a fastball, such as a change-up.
  193. off spin noun: A style of bowling in which a (right-handed) bowler spins the ball such that, after pitching, it moves from off to leg (for a right-handed batsman).
  194. off spinner noun: A bowler who bowls off spin.
  195. off-split noun, verb: Alternative form of offsplit.
  196. off stage adjective, adverb, verb: Alternative form of offstage.
  197. off stone adjective: A newspaper's edition is ready to start printing.
  198. off-street adjective: Not situated on a street; e.g. off-street parking, in contrast to parking on a street.
  199. off stump noun: The stump on the off side of the batsman's wicket.
  200. off sync prepositional phrase: Not synchronized; out of sync.
  201. off tap prepositional phrase: Ostracized and made the target of revenge or punishment.
  202. off target adjective, adverb, prepositional phrase: Away from a target
  203. off the air prepositional phrase: Synonym of off air.
  204. off the back prepositional phrase: Eggcorn of off the bat.
  205. off the back foot prepositional phrase: From a defensive position.
  206. off-the-ball adjective: Occurring away from active play.
  207. off the bat prepositional phrase: From the start; immediately; right away.
  208. off the beam prepositional phrase: Crazy; insane.
  209. off the beaten path prepositional phrase: In a secluded location; in or to a place which is not frequently visited or not widely known.
  210. off the beaten track prepositional phrase: In or to a place or places not commonly visited.
  211. off the boil prepositional phrase: having just stopped boiling.
  212. off the books adjective, prepositional phrase: With regard to income, undeclared for taxes and social insurance purposes, etc.
  213. off the chain prepositional phrase: Free from work or direct supervision.
  214. off the chart prepositional phrase: Alternative form of off the charts.
  215. off the charts adjective, prepositional phrase: Outside of the normal range of measurement; beyond expectations.
  216. off the clock prepositional phrase: Not at work; off duty.
  217. off the cuff adjective, prepositional phrase: In an off-the-cuff manner.
  218. off the deep end adjective: Extremely angry.
  219. off the dome prepositional phrase: Clipping of off the top of one's dome.
  220. off the face of the earth prepositional phrase: Used to emphasize the state of cessation, destruction, termination, etc.
  221. off the grid adjective, adverb: Of a home, business, or the occupants thereof, not using electricity from the public electrical supply system.
  222. off-the-gridder noun: Someone who lives off the grid.
  223. off the ground prepositional phrase: Having gotten a good start; having reached a level of stability or self-sufficiency.
  224. off the heezay adjective, noun: Alternative spelling of off the heezy.
  225. off the heezy adjective, noun: Wild, exciting, out of control.
  226. off the hinges prepositional phrase: In a state of disorder or irregularity.
  227. off the hizzle adjective: Off the hook, fresh, awesome, cool, excellent.
  228. off the hizzy prepositional phrase: Off the hook, fresh, awesome, cool, excellent.
  229. off the hook adjective: Relieved of a duty, burden, responsibility, or pressure.
  230. off the hooks prepositional phrase: Unhinged; disturbed; disordered.
  231. off the horn prepositional phrase: Used to describe very hard steak, as though cut from the horn of the animal.
  232. off the lay prepositional phrase: having stopped laying eggs for some reason.
  233. off the mark prepositional phrase: Inaccurate; not correct or appropriate.
  234. off the market prepositional phrase: Not for sale at this time. (Implies that being for sale is possible in the future or has been true in the past.)
  235. off the nut prepositional phrase: In deficit, not profiting; sustaining a loss.
  236. off-the-peg adjective: Ready-made in a range of standard sizes (not tailor-made).
  237. off the plan prepositional phrase: Of a building, especially a residence, from the plan of a proposed building before it is actually built.
  238. off-the-rack adjective: Ready-made in a range of standard sizes.
  239. off the radar prepositional phrase: Unlikely to happen or be important in the near future, or tending to escape detection or attention.
  240. off the radio prepositional phrase: Not broadcast through the medium of radio.
  241. off the rails prepositional phrase: In an abnormal manner, especially in a manner that causes damage or malfunctioning.
  242. off the record adjective, adverb, prepositional phrase: Not for publication.
  243. off the reservation prepositional phrase: Violating rules or decorum; out of bounds.
  244. off the rip prepositional phrase: From the very beginning; immediately; right away.
  245. off the scale phrase: Far in excess of what is normal or measurable.
  246. off the shelf adjective, prepositional phrase: As purchased or as commonly available, without modification or customization.
  247. off-the-shoulder adjective: Not quite covering the shoulders.
  248. off the table prepositional phrase: Beyond consideration.
  249. off the tools prepositional phrase: Working in a trade as a foreman, administrator, business owner, etc., rather than doing manual labour.
  250. off the top of one's dome prepositional phrase: Alternative form of off the top of one's head.
  251. off the top of one's head prepositional phrase: In an extemporaneous manner; without careful thought, preparation, or investigation.
  252. off the track prepositional phrase: Derailed, of a railway carriage, etc.
  253. off the wagon prepositional phrase: No longer maintaining a program of self-improvement or abstinence from an undesirable habit, especially drinking alcohol.
  254. off the wall adjective: Wildly unconventional; bizarre; absurd.
  255. off the water cart prepositional phrase: Synonym of off the wagon (“no longer abstaining from alcohol”).
  256. off the water wagon prepositional phrase: Dated form of off the wagon (“no longer abstaining from alcohol”).
  257. off time adjective, adverb, noun: Time when one is not working.
  258. off to the races prepositional phrase: In or into a process of energetic engagement in some activity; in or into a phase of conspicuously increasing satisfaction or success.
  259. off topic adjective: Not related to the matter under discussion.
  260. off-track adjective: Away from an intended route; wayward.
  261. off-trade noun: The sale of alcoholic drinks for consumption off the premises.
  262. off-trail adjective: Synonym of off-piste (“not prepared or designated for skiing”).
  263. off vocal noun: The instrumentals.
  264. off white adjective, noun: Any pale colour that is almost white.
  265. off-width adverb: Pertaining to crack climbing in which the width of the crack is too great for one-hand holds but not wide enough to be used as a chimney.
  266. off wiki adjective, adverb: On a site other than a wiki.
  267. off with someone's head phrase /ˈɒf wɪð ˈsʌmwənz ˈhɛd/: Used to express a desire to kill the person in question.
  268. off with the fairies adjective: Alternative form of away with the fairies.
  269. off with their head phrase: Alternative form of off with someone's head.
  270. off-world adjective, adverb: Alternative form of offworld.
  271. off worlder noun /ˌɒfˈwɜːldə/: One who is not from the local world (whether a dimension, plane, planet, or universe); an alien.
  272. off year noun: An odd-numbered year in which a general election is held but no presidential election or midterm election takes place.
  273. offa preposition, verb: Off of.
  274. offal noun /ˈɒfəl/: The internal organs of an animal (entrails or innards), used as food.
  275. offald adjective: vile, wicked, mean
  276. offaling noun: offal
  277. offally adjective: Containing or consisting of offal.
  278. offaly adjective: Alternative form of offally.
  279. offangle adjective, noun, verb: Alternative form of off-angle.
  280. offbase adjective: Alternative form of off base.
  281. offbeam adjective: Not in line with excited parallel neurofibers.
  282. offbear verb: To carry off from the moulding-table and place on the ground to dry.
  283. offbeat adjective, noun /ˈɒfbiːt/: The beats not normally accented in a measure.
  284. offbeatness noun: The quality of being offbeat.
  285. offboard adjective, noun, verb: To alight, especially from public transit or an aircraft.
  286. offbreak noun: Alternative form of off break.
  287. offcap verb: To take off the cap by way of obeisance or salutation.
  288. offcast noun, verb: To cast off; shed.
  289. offchance noun: Alternative form of off chance.
  290. offcome noun: That which comes off or the act or process of coming off; emission.
  291. offcomer noun: A newcomer to a place.
  292. offcoming adjective: coming or casting off; retiring, shedding, detaching or emitting
  293. offcumden noun: Someone not from the area; an incomer, an outsider.
  294. offcut adjective, noun, verb /ˈɒfkʌt/: To cut off.
  295. offcutter noun: Alternative form of off cutter.
  296. offcutting noun, verb: An offcut; a piece that has been cut off.
  297. offda interjection: Alternative spelling of oofta.
  298. offdiagonal adjective: That is not an element on the diagonal of a square matrix.
  299. offduty adjective: Alternative form of off duty.
  300. offen adverb: Pronunciation spelling of often.

Part 10 · Part 12 · English words: O

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under O: 20,049 words, in 67 parts.