turn-off
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turn-off
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Deverbal from turn off.
noun turn-offs · turnoff
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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.
Similar: passion killer
- A road where one turns off, such as a motorway exit.
Opposite: turn-on
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noun
Opposite: turn-on
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noun something that repulses, disgusts, or discourages
| Español | antierótico |
|---|---|
| Français | tue-l'amour |
| Deutsch | Abtörn |
Talk about this word "turn-off." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/turn-off. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. turn-off. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/turn-off "turn-off." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/turn-off.Cite this
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title = {turn-off},
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