offworld
/ɒfˈwɜː(ɹ)ld/adjective, adverb
offworld is spelled O-F-F-W-O-R-L-D: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 18 million words in written English, the 128,787th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, offworld means “Not on Earth” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in offworld?
| Letters | 8: O-F-F-W-O-R-L-D |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 18 million words; the 128,787th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is offworld?
Offworld appears about once in every 18 million words in written English, the 128,787th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce offworld?
- /ɒfˈwɜː(ɹ)ld/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of offworld
- off-world
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does offworld mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Not on Earth.
She invested in an offworld mining company.
adverb
- 1
Away from Earth.
The would-be astronauts had not been offworld yet.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does offworld come from?
From off- + world, by analogy with offshore.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).