English Explanatory Dictionary

out of line

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prep_phrase
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see out of, line.
  2. Inappropriate or unsuitable, especially by reason of being unmannerly or indelicate.
  3. Disobedient, not following orders or order.
  4. Not in a line, straggly.

Pronunciation

En-au-out of line.ogg

Word forms

out of line

Synonyms

out of order
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