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Synonyms & Antonyms of on and off
(Entry 1 of 2)
not constantly or steadily over a period of time
- It's been raining on and off all afternoon.
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on-and-off
adjectiveSynonyms & Antonyms of on-and-off (Entry 2 of 2)
occurring or appearing at intervals
- an on-and-off friendship over the years
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The first known use of on and off was in 1668
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