What is another word for off the deep end?
Pronunciation:
[ ˈɒf ðə dˈiːp ˈɛnd], [ ˈɒf ðə dˈiːp ˈɛnd], [ ˈɒ_f ð_ə d_ˈiː_p ˈɛ_n_d]
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Synonyms for Off the deep end:
adj.
• imprudent (adjective)- inexpedient,
- foolish,
- ill-advised,
- irresponsible,
- heedless,
- brash,
- foolhardy,
- inconsiderate,
- incautious,
- temerarious,
- unthinking,
- thoughtless,
- reckless,
- careless,
- improvident,
- impolitic,
- rash,
- unwise,
- indiscreet.
- not a prayer,
- unadvisable,
- off deep end,
- on slippery ground,
- touch and go,
- going for broke,
- risky,
- out on limb,
- fraught with danger,
- on thin ice,
- overhasty,
- ill-considered,
- playing with fire,
- hanging by thread,
- off the deep end,
- over hasty,
- injudicious,
- ill-judged,
- wide open,
- on the spot,
- imprudent,
- leaving self wide open,
- hanging by a thread.
How to use "Off the deep end" in context?
If you're anything like me, then you'll occasionally feel like you're out of control. You might be in the middle of a conversation and suddenly feel like you need to get up and pace around. Or, you might just find yourself zoning out during your work, completely disengaged from the task at hand. It might feel like you're completely off the deep end, but in reality, this type of behavior is common among people who are feeling out of control.
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