English Explanatory Dictionary

out of one's element

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. In a situation which is unsuitable, unfamiliar, or unenjoyable.

Pronunciation

En-au-out of one's element.ogg

Word forms

out of one's element more out of one's element most out of one's element

Synonyms

out of one's depth

Antonyms

at home in one's element
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