off vs away
away vs offoff and away both are adjectives.
off is a verb but away is not a verb.
off and away both are adverbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| off | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| away | No | Yes | No | Yes |
As adverbs,
off and away
are synonyms defined as:
- off and away: at a distance in space or time
As adverbs,
off and away
are synonyms defined as:
- off and away: from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete)
Other synonyms of off include
forth.
| off (adjective) | away (adjective) |
|---|---|
| not in operation or operational | used of an opponent's ground |
| (of events) no longer planned or scheduled | not present; having left |
| not performing or scheduled for duties | (of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter |
| in an unpalatable state | |
| below a satisfactory level |
| off (verb) | away (verb) |
|---|---|
| kill intentionally and with premeditation |
| off (adverb) | away (adverb) |
|---|---|
| at a distance in space or time | from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete) |
| from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete) | from one's possession |
| no longer on or in contact or attached | in reserve; not for immediate use |
| out of the way (especially away from one's thoughts) | |
| out of existence | |
| indicating continuing action; continuously or steadily | |
| in a different direction | |
| in or into a proper place (especially for storage or safekeeping) | |
| at a distance in space or time | |
| so as to be removed or gotten rid of | |
| freely or at will |
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