off-key Synonyms
Strongest:
- dulcet
- harmonizing
- dulcet
- melodious
- mellow
- musical
- euphonious
- sweet
- resonant
- melodious
- tuneful
- harmonious
- mellifluous
- euphonious
- melodic
- melodic
- harmonizing
- musical
- mellifluous
- mellow
- sonorous
- resonant
- sweet
- harmonious
- tuneful
- sonorous
Strong:
- mellifluent
- lilting
- warbling
- harmonic
- warbling
- rhythmic
- harmonic
- lyrical
- appealing
- tonal
- appealing
- tonal
- pleasant
- rhythmical
- agreeable
- rhythmic
- orchestral
- lyrical
- lyric
- trilling
- agreeable
- rhythmical
- pleasant
- mellifluent
- orchestral
- lyric
- lilting
- trilling
Weak:
off-key Meaning
Wordnet
off-key (s)
inaccurate in pitch
off-key Sentence Examples
- The singer's voice was so off-key that it made the audience cringe.
- I tried to join in with the choir, but my voice was so off-key that everyone laughed.
- The piano tuner couldn't seem to get the keys off-key no matter how hard he tried.
- The karaoke machine was malfunctioning and made every singer sound off-key.
- The band's performance was ruined when the guitarist went off-key during the solo.
- The audience booed when the opera singer hit a particularly off-key note.
- The music teacher glared at the student who was singing off-key.
- The melody of the song was beautiful, but the backing vocals were slightly off-key.
- The choir director scolded the soprano for going off-key during the performance.
- Despite the off-key singing, the band managed to put on an entertaining show.
FAQs About the word off-key
inaccurate in pitch
disagreeable, unpleasant, atonal,tuneless, raspy, squeaky, blaring, sonorous, scratching, jarring
dulcet, harmonizing, dulcet, melodious, mellow,musical, euphonious, sweet, resonant, melodious
The singer's voice was so off-key that it made the audience cringe.
I tried to join in with the choir, but my voice was so off-key that everyone laughed.
The piano tuner couldn't seem to get the keys off-key no matter how hard he tried.
The karaoke machine was malfunctioning and made every singer sound off-key.
