Turn-off Definition
verb
To repulse, disgust, or discourage.
Cigarette smoking really turns me off.
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Synonyms:
- put off
- cut
- switch-off
- turn out
- repulse
- disinterest
- repel
- cut the light
- log off
- turn off the juice
- kill the motor
- kill the engine
- kill the light
- extinguish
- shut
noun
(idiomatic) Something that repulses, disgusts, or discourages, especially sexually.
I like the people at my job, but the 60-hour work weeks are a big turn-off.
Braces on a pretty girl actually aren't a turn-off for me.
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Other Word Forms of Turn-off
Noun
Singular:
turn-offPlural:
turn-offs
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