off-kilter
Speech parts
1. off-kilter - Adjective
2. off-kilter - Phrase
Meaning
off kilter
Synonym of out of kilter
off-kilter (comparative more off-kilter, superlative most off-kilter)
(idiomatic) Askew.
Alternative names
off kilter
Synonyms
Examples
Republican politics have been off-kilter for several years now because a large segment of the conservative base does not look back fondly on the Bush presidency.
I'll speak for myself, but there's a lot of humor to be found in sarcasm and darkness. You talk to any paramedic, they survive by developing a pretty off-kilter sense of humor.
Among his most popular writings were a series of animal verses, many of which featured his off-kilter rhyming devices.
Everything stays off-kilter for the two and a half paranoid minutes of “Switched Off” by Oliver Malcolm, a 20-year-old one-man studio band who already has a string of production credits.
An anthology of humorous and off-kilter erotic tales presents the image of Amazons and strong women from a variety of viewpoints, in a volume that includes pieces by such writers as Maxim Jakubowski, Patrick Califia, and Alison Tyler.
And it was my great fortune that Jeff Lemire was eager to lend his talents to the project, as it will live in the sort of off-kilter headspace that his MOON KNIGHT and Black Hammer projects exist in,” said SVP and Executive Editor Tom Brevoort.