Antonyms for out of line

Grammar : Adj, adv

Spell : lahyn

Phonetic Transcription : laɪn

Definition of out of line

Origin : late 14c., "to tie with a cord," from line (n.). Meaning "to mark or mark off with lines" is from mid-15c. Sense of "to arrange in a line" is from 1640s; that of "to join a line" is by 1773. To line up "form a line" is attested by 1889, in U.S. football.

As in inappropriate : adj not proper, suitable
As in insolent : adj bold, disrespectful
As in irreverent : adj disrespectful
As in prohibited : adj forbidden
As in ribald : adj vulgar, obscene
As in risqué : adj improper, referring to sex
As in suspicious : adj doubtful, fishy
As in unauthorized : adj not sanctioned, permitted
As in unruly : adj disobedient
As in untrue : adj dishonest
As in wrong : adj incorrect
As in aberrant : adj not normal; varying from the usual
As in boorish : adj crude, awkward
As in indocile : adj unruly
As in truthless : adj not true
As in unbefitting : adj improper
As in unsystematic : adj disorderly
As in criminal : adj lawless, felonious
As in culpable : adj responsible for action
As in abnormal : adj different from standard or norm
As in derisive : adj ridiculing
As in disorderly : adj messy, untidy
As in disorderly : adj causing trouble; unlawful
As in disrespectful : adj insulting, rude
As in disruptive : adj causing trouble, confusion
As in guilty : adj blameworthy; found at fault
As in illicit : adj not legal; forbidden
As in impertinent : adj bold, disrespectful
As in off base : adv mistaken

Synonyms for out of line

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