payoff Antonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- inconsequential
- inconsequential
- noncritical
- indecisive
- noncritical
- anticlimactical
- indecisive
- anticlimactical
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No Weak antonyms found.
Meaning of payoff
payoff (n)
the final payment of a debt
payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment
the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
payoff Sentence Examples
- The patience paid off when he finally found the lost wallet.
- The company saw a substantial payoff from its investment in research and development.
- The long hours of studying paid off as she passed the exam with flying colors.
- The scammer promised a quick payoff, but it turned out to be a hoax.
- The loyalty card offered a deferred payoff in the form of discounts and rewards.
- The drug dealer faced a hefty payoff as a consequence of his illegal activities.
- The politician's payoff was public favor and reelection.
- The bettor waited patiently for the payoff after his horse came in first.
- The hard work and dedication paid off when they won the competition.
- The lottery ticket promised a huge payoff, but the odds were heavily stacked against the winner.
FAQs About the word payoff
the final payment of a debt, payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment, the income or profit arising from such transactions as the
life-or-death, earthshaking, decisive, watershed, cataclysmic, momentous, epochal, crucial, deciding,pivotal
insignificant, unimportant, trivial, insignificant,anticlimactic, trivial, anticlimactic, unimportant, inconsequential,inconsequential
The patience paid off when he finally found the lost wallet.
The company saw a substantial payoff from its investment in research and development.
The long hours of studying paid off as she passed the exam with flying colors.
The scammer promised a quick payoff, but it turned out to be a hoax.
