adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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The lead singer was completely off-key .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Alexia whistled this time, off-key .
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Haden sounded just a little off-key about the whole affair.
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He didn't have a good voice but he was never off-key .
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I skipped through the neighborhood, singing off-key songs.
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The recorder came in with an adagio-like slowness and gravity, momentarily wobbled off-key , then recovered.
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The woman laughed but in a strangled, off-key kind of way and it struck me that she might be insane.