Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

off-the-charts

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.15 in modern English

Syllables: of-f-the-charts
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Exceeding the normal range of measurement.

Example Sentences

"The off-the-charts sea temperatures and Antarctic sea ice loss were seen as the most shocking."

Inflected Forms

more off-the-charts (comparative) most off-the-charts (superlative)

Phrases

off the charts

Frequently Paired Words

off the charts

Questions

What does off-the-charts mean?: Exceeding the normal range of measurement.

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