off-key Synonyms
Strongest:
- tuneful
- mellow
- mellifluous
- dulcet
- sonorous
- sweet
- harmonious
- melodic
- melodious
- euphonious
- euphonious
- resonant
- dulcet
- musical
- harmonizing
- melodic
- musical
- mellow
- tuneful
- mellifluous
- sweet
- resonant
- harmonious
- melodious
- harmonizing
- sonorous
Strong:
- rhythmic
- rhythmical
- trilling
- appealing
- pleasant
- mellifluent
- orchestral
- agreeable
- lilting
- warbling
- mellifluent
- appealing
- rhythmic
- lyrical
- lilting
- harmonic
- pleasant
- harmonic
- lyric
- tonal
- orchestral
- rhythmical
- lyric
- trilling
- agreeable
- warbling
- lyrical
- tonal
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
tuneless, unpleasant, disagreeable, atonal, blaring, dissonant, clashing, sonorous, squeaky, unpleasing
tuneful, mellow, mellifluous, dulcet, sonorous, sweet, harmonious, melodic, melodious, euphonious
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.
