OFF-KEY


Meaning of OFF-KEY in English

When music is off-key , it is not in tune.

...wailing, off-key vocals and strangled guitars...

= out of tune

ADJ

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Off-key is also an adverb.

Moe was having fun banging the drums and singing off-key.

= out of tune

ADV : ADV after v

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