out of step
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out of step
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- Not matching the movement of one's feet with that of others, or with an accompanying beat, while marching or walking. At the march-past, little Johnny was out of step with everyone else.
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Not matching or in agreement (with someone or something).
The government is increasingly out of step with public opinion.
Similar: out of tune
Opposite: in step
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phrase
Opposite: in step
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prep_phrase not matching the movement of one’s feet with that of others, or with an accompanying beat, while marching or walking
| Español | desfasado |
|---|---|
| Français | en décalage |
prep_phrase not matching or in agreement
| Français | en décalage |
|---|
Talk about this word "out of step." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/out%20of%20step. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. out of step. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/out%20of%20step "out of step." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/out%20of%20step.Cite this
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title = {out of step},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}