Antonyms for on the job


Grammar : Adj, adv
Spell : on-th uh-job, awn-
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɒn ðəˌdʒɒb, ˈɔn-


Definition of on the job

Origin :
  • 1660s, "to buy and sell as a broker," from job (n.). Meaning "to cheat, betray" is from 1903. Related: Jobbed; jobbing.
  • As in mindful : adj attentive, aware
  • As in on duty : adj working
  • As in on the ball : adj alert
  • As in attentive : adj concentrating
  • As in vigilant : adj careful, watchful
  • As in watchful : adj on the lookout
  • As in wide-awake : adj fully awake
  • As in working : adj active, occupied
  • As in jobholding : adj employed
  • As in open-eyed : adj alert
  • As in alert : adj attentive, lively
  • As in employed : adj working
  • As in on the ball : adv paying attention

Synonyms for on the job

Based on : Thesaurus.com - Gutenberg.org - Dictionary.com - Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019