off-brand

adjective

ˈȯf-ˌbrand 

: not identified with a major brand name

off-brand sneakers

Examples of off-brand in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Founders can burn hours chasing algorithm changes or posting content that feels generic, off-brand or obviously AI-generated. — Alison Coleman, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

Third-party and off-brand replacement batteries are also available on Amazon and other retailers, but iRobot discourages their use, and your Roomba might not recognize them if they’re installed. — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 20 July 2026

The concern goes beyond one shady app or one off-brand gadget. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026

Dana Sue and Ronnie's strained relationship is exasperated by a fire that breaks out — accelerated by off-brand e-bikes Ronnie bought behind Dana Sue’s back and stored in their garage — and damages their house. — Francesca Gariano, PEOPLE, 13 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1892, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for off-brand

• armband
• backhand
• bandstand
• baseband
• broadband
• command
• cropland
• demand
• disband
• dreamland
• expand
• farmhand