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Off-key   Listen
adjective
off-key  adj., adv.  Deviating from the proper pitch; of a musical note or series of notes; as, an off-key note; to sing off-key.
Synonyms: false, sour.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Off-key" Quotes from Famous Books



... withdrew in silence. The old man is heard singing "utai" in the off-key voice. "Utai," I think, is a stunt which purposely makes a whole show a hard nut to crack by giving to it difficult tunes, whereas one could better understand it by reading it. I cannot fathom what is in the ...
— Botchan (Master Darling) • Mr. Kin-nosuke Natsume, trans. by Yasotaro Morri



Words linked to "Off-key" :   false, unharmonious



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