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off-the-wall

See definition of off-the-wall on Dictionary.com
  • as inirrational
  • as injovial
  • as inoddball
  • as inpeculiar
  • as inquirky

synonyms for off-the-wall

  • aberrant
  • absurd
  • crazy
  • foolish
  • incoherent
  • insane
  • preposterous
  • ridiculous
  • stupid
  • unreasonable
  • unsound
  • unwise
  • wrong
  • invalid
  • loony
  • raving
  • silly
  • wild
  • brainless
  • cockamamie
  • delirious
  • demented
  • disconnected
  • disjointed
  • distraught
  • fallacious
  • flaky
  • freaky
  • injudicious
  • kooky
  • mad
  • mindless
  • nonsensical
  • nutty
  • reasonless
  • sophistic
  • specious
  • unreasoning
  • unstable
  • unthinking
  • wacky

antonyms for off-the-wall

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  • balanced
  • logical
  • rational
  • realistic
  • reasonable
  • responsible
  • sane
  • sensible
  • serious
  • smart
  • sound
  • thoughtful
  • well
  • wise
  • reflective
  • stable
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    How to use off-the-wall in a sentence

    A flash of surprise and pleasure lit the fine eyes of the haughty beauty perched up there on the palace wall.
    THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACY
    Kind of a reception-room in there—guess I know a reception-room from a hole in the wall.
    BOYS AND GIRLS BOOKSHELF; A PRACTICAL PLAN OF CHARACTER BUILDING, VOLUME I (OF 17)VARIOUS
    Sleek finds it far harder work than fortune-making; but he pursues his Will-o'-the-Wisp with untiring energy.
    THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLS
    Distance, the uncertain light, and imagination, magnified it to a high wall; high as the wall of China.
    THE GIANT OF THE NORTHR.M. BALLANTYNE
    He leant against the wall of his refuge, notwithstanding this boast, and licked the ice to moisten his parched lips.
    THE GIANT OF THE NORTHR.M. BALLANTYNE
    A little boy aged two years and four months was deprived of a pencil from Thursday to Sunday for scribbling on the wall-paper.
    CHILDREN'S WAYSJAMES SULLY
    A far-off volley rumbled over the plain, and a few birds stirred uneasily among the trees.
    THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACY
    Thinking to escape and summon assistance from the cantonment, Douglas mounted the wall and leaped into the moat.
    THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACY
    The churchyard was partly surrounded by houses, and in 1781 "iron pallisadoes" were affixed to the wall.
    SHOWELL'S DICTIONARY OF BIRMINGHAMTHOMAS T. HARMAN AND WALTER SHOWELL
    The friends were standing close to the wall; but on these sounds they moved away; and a key presently turned in the door.
    THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTER
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