Synonyms for out of whack
| Grammar : Adj, adv |
| Spell : hwak, wak |
| Phonetic Transcription : ʰwæk, wæk |
Top 10 synonyms for out of whack Other synonyms for the word out of whack
- all over the place
- amiss
- amok
- batty
- beat-up
- bonkers
- broken
- busted
- chaotic
- cluttered
- coming unglued
- coming unstuck
- confused
- cracked
- crazed
- decommissioned
- defective
- disabled
- dislocated
- disordered
- disorganized
- down
- erratic
- fallen apart
- faulty
- feeble
- flipped
- fouled up
- glitched
- gone
- gone to pieces
- gone to pot
- haywire
- heterogeneous
- hurt
- imperfect
- in a mess
- in disrepair
- in need of repair
- in pieces
- in poor condition
- in repair
- in smithereens
- in the shop
- indiscriminate
- inoperable
- insane
- irregular
- jumbled
- kaput
- kerflooey
- loused up
- mad
- malfunctioning
- marred
- messed up
- messy
- mixed up
- mucked up
- no go
- not functioning
- not in service
- not working
- nuts
- on the blink
- on the bum
- on the fritz
- on the shelf
- orderless
- out
- out of action
- out of commission
- out of kilter
- out of order
- out of whack
- out to lunch
- out-of-control
- out-of-line
- out-of-step
- out-of-whack
- psycho
- run-down
- scattered
- schizo
- scrambled
- screwball
- screwed up
- screwy
- shot
- slovenly
- snafued
- spent
- spoiled
- sunk
- topsy-turvy
- totaled
- touched
- tumult
- unbalanced
- uncombed
- undisciplined
- unglued
- unhinged
- unkempt
- unmethodical
- unrestrained
- unsatisfactory
- unsound
- unsystematic
- untrained
- wacky
- weak
- wracked
- wrecked
Définition of out of whack
Origin :- "to strike sharply," 1719, probably of imitative origin. The noun is from 1737. The word in out of whack (1885) is perhaps the slang meaning "share, just portion" (1785), which may be from the notion of the blow that divides, or the rap of the auctioneer's hammer.
- As in on the blink : adj not working continuously
- As in out of order : adj not working
- As in broken : adj not working
- As in on the fritz : adj in disrepair
- As in unsystematic : adj disorderly
- As in damaged : adj broken, not working
- As in disorderly : adj messy, untidy
- As in haywire : adj broken; crazy
- As in out of commission : adv not working
Antonyms for out of whack
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