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ON Antonyms

There are 13 antonyms of the word on. (opposite meanings)
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off
adverbadv
adjective

• not in operation or operational

• (of events) no longer planned or scheduled

adverb

• from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete)

• at a distance in space or time

• no longer on or in contact or attached

adjective satellite

• below a satisfactory level

• in an unpalatable state

• not performing or scheduled for duties

verb

• kill intentionally and with premeditation

away
adverbadv
adjective

• used of an opponent's ground

adverb

• from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete)

• from one's possession

• out of the way (especially away from one's thoughts)

• out of existence

• at a distance in space or time

• indicating continuing action; continuously or steadily

• so as to be removed or gotten rid of

• freely or at will

• in or into a proper place (especially for storage or safekeeping)

• in a different direction

• in reserve; not for immediate use

adjective satellite

• not present; having left

• (of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter

disconnected
adjectiveadj
adjective

• (music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply

adjective satellite

• having been divided; having the unity destroyed

• marked by sudden changes in subject and sharp transitions

• not plugged in or connected to a power source

• lacking orderly continuity

down
verb, adverbv, adv
adjective

• being or moving lower in position or less in some value

noun

• soft fine feathers

• English physician who first described Down's syndrome (1828-1896)

• (American football) a complete play to advance the football

• (usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil

• fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)

adverb

• spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position

• away from a more central or a more northerly place

• paid in cash at time of purchase

• from an earlier time

• to a lower intensity

• in an inactive or inoperative state

adjective satellite

• extending or moving from a higher to a lower place

• becoming progressively lower

• being put out in a game of baseball

• understood perfectly

• lower than previously

• shut

• not functioning (temporarily or permanently)

• filled with melancholy and despondency

verb

• drink down entirely

• eat up completely, as with great appetite

• bring down or defeat (an opponent)

• shoot at and force to come down

• cause to come or go down

• improve or perfect by pruning or polishing

finished
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• (of materials or goods) brought to the desired final state

• ended or brought to an end

adjective satellite

• (of skills or the products of skills) brought to or having the greatest excellence; perfected

• having a surface coating or finish applied

• brought to ruin

inverted
adjectiveadj
adjective

• (of a plant ovule) completely inverted; turned back 180 degrees on its stalk

adjective satellite

• being in such a position that top and bottom are reversed

against
preposition

• In a contrary direction to.

• In physical opposition to; in collision with.

• In physical contact with, so as to abut or be supported by.

• Close to, alongside.

• In front of; before (a background).

• In contrast or comparison with.

• In competition with, versus.

• Contrary to; in conflict with.

• In opposition to.

• Of betting odds, denoting a worse-than-even chance.

• In exchange for.

• As counterbalance to.

• As a charge on.

• As protection from.

• In anticipation of; in preparation for (a particular time, event etc.).

• (Hollywood) To be paid now in contrast to the following amount to be paid later under specified circumstances, usually that a movie is made or has started filming.

• Exposed to.

conjunction

• By the time that (something happened); before.

after
adverbadv
adverb

• happening at a time subsequent to a reference time

• behind or in the rear

adjective satellite

• located farther aft

afterward
adverbadv
adverb

• happening at a time subsequent to a reference time

afterwards
adverbadv
adverb

• happening at a time subsequent to a reference time

later
adverbadv
adjective

• at or toward an end or late period or stage of development

adverb

• happening at a time subsequent to a reference time

• at some eventual time in the future

• comparative of the adverb `late'

adjective satellite

• coming at a subsequent time or stage

subsequently
adverbadv
adverb

• happening at a time subsequent to a reference time

thence
adverbadv
adverb

• from that place or from there

• from that circumstance or source

• (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result

Alternatives for OFF

Alternatives for AWAY

Alternatives for DISCONNECTED

Alternatives for DOWN

Alternatives for FINISHED

Alternatives for INVERTED

Alternatives for AGAINST

Alternatives for AFTER

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