Synonyms of off the mark
4 similar words · 4 opposite words
Another word for off the mark is wide of the mark. Other synonyms of off the mark are off base, off-track and off target.
Synonyms and similar words for off the mark
prepositional phraseInaccurate; not correct or appropriate.
Opposite of off the mark
prepositional phraseInaccurate; not correct or appropriate.
- on the markPrecisely accurate; correct or appropriate.
- on the moneyIn the correct position; on target; precisely accurate; accurately.
- on the dotExactly; precisely, especially of a time of day.
- bang on
Meaning of off the mark
- prepositional phrase Inaccurate; not correct or appropriate.
- prepositional phrase Making a start (generally in comparison to others).
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Questions about synonyms of off the mark
- What is another word for off the mark?
- Off the mark has 4 synonyms on Word.ws, such as wide of the mark, off base, off-track and off target.
- What is the opposite of off the mark?
- The opposite of off the mark is on the mark. Other antonyms of off the mark are on the money, on the dot and bang on.
- What does off the mark mean?
- Off the mark means inaccurate; not correct or appropriate.
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