Associations to the word «Offbeat»
Noun
- Chord
- Rhythm
- Groove
- Beat
- Guitar
- Entertainment
- Movie
- Humor
- Style
- Film
- Reggae
- Aids
- Portrayal
- Music
- Character
- Jess
- Eastwood
- Album
- Story
- Producer
- Module
- Boogie
- Humour
- Motif
- Comedy
- Manhattan
- Imprint
- Ninja
- Benefit
- Measure
- Revue
- Melody
- Cult
- Funk
- Genre
- Orleans
- Tone
- Timing
- Cinema
- Horror
- Magazine
- Drum
- Mix
- Drama
- Roll
- Critic
- Starring
- Original
- Avenue
- Pattern
- Janet
- Www
- Up
- Pick
- Screening
- Audience
- Personality
- Review
- Segment
- Lyric
- Transfer
- Theme
- Romance
- Dancing
- Organization
- Tale
- Feature
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
OFFBEAT, noun. (music) The beats not normally accented in a measure.
OFFBEAT, noun. (slang) An unconventional person, someone who does not follow the beat, who chooses not to conform.
OFFBEAT, adjective. Unusual, unconventional, not ordinary.
Dictionary definition
OFFBEAT, noun. An unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure).
OFFBEAT, adjective. Informal terms; strikingly unconventional.
Wise words
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