Thesaurus / left field
other words for left field
MOST RELEVANT
- disproportionate
- improper
- incorrect
- irrelevant
- tasteless
- unseemly
- unsuitable
- wrong
- bad form
- foot-in-mouth
- garbage
- ill-fitted
- ill-suited
- ill-timed
- inapplicable
- inapropos
- incongruous
- inconsonant
- indecorous
- inept
- left-field
- malapropos
- off
- out of line
- out of place
- unbecoming
- unbefitting
- undue
- unfit
- unfitting
- unmeet
- unseasonable
- untimely
- way off
- wrong-number
opposites of left field
MOST RELEVANT
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
What need to look to right or left when you are swallowing up free mile after mile of dizzying road?
THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOLWILLIAM J. LOCKE
He distinguished himself in several campaigns, especially in the Peninsular war, and was raised to the rank of field marshal.
THE EVERY DAY BOOK OF HISTORY AND CHRONOLOGYJOEL MUNSELL
She is quite true, but not wise, and your left hand must not know what your right hand is doing.
CHECKMATEJOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU
The vision—it had been an instantaneous flash after all and nothing more—had left his mind completely for the time.
THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOOD
She had just left the wharf at Cincinnati for Louisville, with 225 passengers on board, of whom but 124 were saved.
THE EVERY DAY BOOK OF HISTORY AND CHRONOLOGYJOEL MUNSELL
We had six field-pieces, but we only took four, harnessed wit twice the usual number of horses.
Thus was the man left entirely to the devil, not even his life being reserved, as in the case of Job.
SOLOMON AND SOLOMONIC LITERATUREMONCURE DANIEL CONWAY
There were two battalions, together about a thousand men; and they brought a field-piece with them.
She had carried the baby over to Juana's and left her there, that she might be free to serve the Father's supper.
RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSON
The reveillée of the sleeping Mexicans was the discharge of our two field-pieces loaded with canister.
WORDS RELATED TO LEFT FIELD
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.