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1. offing
noun. ['ˈɔfɪŋ'] the part of the sea that can be seen from the shore and is beyond the anchoring area.
Synonyms
- main
- briny
- water
Antonyms
- international waters
- high sea
- unimportant
- dependent
Etymology
- ing (English)
- ing (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- off (English)
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Words that Rhyme with Offing
- coughing
Example sentences of the word offing
1. Noun, singular or mass
Spurred by good word-of-mouth and a discount, a procession of new customers just might be in the offing.
2. offing
noun. ['ˈɔfɪŋ'] the near or foreseeable future.
Synonyms
- hereafter
- future
- time to come
Antonyms
- mild
- fresh
- soft water
- fresh water
Etymology
- ing (English)
- ing (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- off (English)