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View definitions for off color

off color

adjective as in naughty

adjective as in off-color

adjective as in pornographic

adjective as in racy

adjective as in blue

adjective as in aberrant

adjective as in risqué

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Example Sentences

Their job is to fire you up, whether via jaw-dropping sports highlight or off-color pronouncement.

Meanwhile, Farage has been slammed for his own off-color remarks about Romanians.

The n-word might out of bounds, but an off-color comment, racial in tone?

Over his long career, Rush Limbaugh has suffered astonishingly little blowback for off-color remarks.

But this is what Edwards has been relegated to: a morbid curiosity, a cautionary tale, a punchline to off-color jokes.

A thing to be forgotten always is the off-color story with which some people persist in polluting the atmosphere.

Wherever three or four men are gathered together, they rapidly organize a clearing-house of off-color stories.

Then you suspected there was something a little off-color about that telegram?

He tried to tell me an off-color story and forgot the point of it, if indeed it had any point.

The painted stone may be detected by washing it with alcohol, when the dye will be removed and the off-color will become apparent.

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On this page you'll find 45 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to off-color, such as: racy, salty, suggestive, vulgar, blue, and indelicate.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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