off-limits

The word “off-limits” has 3 syllables: off-lim-its.

It's pronounced as /ˌɔfˈlɪmɪts/.


What is synonym and antonym for off-limits?

In the thesaurus, “off-limits” has 9 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for off-limits along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for off-limits

  • banned
  • barred
  • closed
  • exclusive
  • illegal
  • limited
  • private
  • prohibited
  • restricted

Antonyms for off-limits

  • open
  • public
  • unrestricted

Meanings of off-limits

  • adjective
    1. Not to be entered or used; restricted.

Example Sentences

  • The construction site is strictly off-limits to unauthorized personnel.
  • Due to safety concerns, certain areas of the park are off-limits after dark.
  • The confidential files are off-limits to anyone without clearance.
  • During the meeting, personal topics were declared off-limits for discussion.
  • The basement is off-limits while repairs are being made.

On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to off-limits, such as: banned, barred, closed, exclusive, illegal, limited, open.

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