off beat

A form of offbeat — The beats not normally accented in a measure.

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Meanings

adjectiveoff beat (comparative more off beat, superlative most off beat)

comparative more off beat · superlative most off beat

  1. alternativeAlternative form of offbeat.
nounoff beat (plural off beats)

plural off beats

  1. alternativeAlternative form of offbeat.
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APA

off beat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/off%20beat

MLA

“off beat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/off%20beat. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “off beat,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/off%20beat.

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