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on

TermMatrix lists 100 find phrases for this word, including to one ear, in name only, in one's own right, in one's birthday suit, in one ear, and more.

Word Profile

Syllables
1
Meter
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Part of Speech
Adjective, Adverb
Popularity
95/100

Definitions

  • adjective

    in operation or operational

    Synonyms: about, above, accidental, accompanying, across, ado, afloat, afoot, against, ahead, along, among

    Antonyms: off

    • Example:… left the oven on
    • Example:The switch is in the on position.
  • adjective

    (of events) planned or scheduled

    Antonyms: off

    • Example:The picnic is on, rain or shine.
    • Example:We have nothing on for Friday night.
  • adverb

    with a forward motion

    Synonyms: along

    • Example:We drove along admiring the view.
    • Example:The horse trotted along at a steady pace.
  • adverb

    indicates continuity or persistence or concentration

    • Example:His spirit lives on.
    • Example:Shall I read on?
  • adverb

    in a state required for something to function or be effective

    • Example:Turn the lights on.
    • Example:get a load on

Word-combiner phrases

Natural multi-word pairings from our Moby-enriched corpus — useful for lyrics, hooks, and title ideas.

Find phrases for “on

100 linked terms — crawlable semantic relationships.

By syllables

2 syllables:

is on
nothing on
on board
on earth
on for
on guard
on hand
on it
on position
on rain
on tap
on that
on the qt
on tour
oven on
the on

3 syllables:

each one
in the on
is on rain
on all counts
on all fours
on and off
on fire
on paper
on rain or
on the dot
on the fly
on the go
on the hook
on the job
on the road
on the spot
on the way
on the wing
on time
on your guard
on-off switch
picnic is on
the on position
the oven on

4 syllables:

all at once
be on the ball
for each one
from each one
in one ear
in the on position
is in the on
is on rain or
left the oven on
on one hand
on purpose
on rain or shine
on the button
on the coattails
on the fence
on the loose
on the nose
on the side
on the whole
one-act play
one-night stand
picnic is on rain
the picnic is on
to one ear

5 syllables:

every one
have nothing on
in name only
in one's own right
on a higher floor
on a lower floor
on the one hand
on the other hand
on the qui vive
one by one
one of the boys

6 syllables:

in one's birthday suit
on every side
on the average
on the face of it
on the offensive
one hundred eighty
one hundred fifteen
one hundred thirty
one million million
one thousand million
one-armed bandit

7 syllables:

on the spur of the moment
on-line database
one after another
one after the other
one hundred seventy

8 syllables:

on an individual basis
on an irregular basis
one hundred thirty-five
one hundred twenty-five
one million million million
one thousand and one nights
one-flowered wintergreen

9 syllables:

one hundred seventy-five
one-dimensional language

Alphabetically

A

all at once

B

be on the ball

E

each one
every one

F

for each one
from each one

H

have nothing on

I

in name only
in one ear
in one's birthday suit
in one's own right
in the on
in the on position
is in the on
is on
is on rain
is on rain or

L

left the oven on

N

nothing on

O

on a higher floor
on a lower floor
on all counts
on all fours
on an individual basis
on an irregular basis
on and off
on board
on earth
on every side
on fire
on for
on guard
on hand
on it
on one hand
on paper
on position
on purpose
on rain
on rain or
on rain or shine
on tap
on that
on the average
on the button
on the coattails
on the dot
on the face of it
on the fence
on the fly
on the go
on the hook
on the job
on the loose
on the nose
on the offensive
on the one hand
on the other hand
on the qt
on the qui vive
on the road
on the side
on the spot
on the spur of the moment
on the way
on the whole
on the wing
on time
on tour
on your guard
on-line database
on-off switch
one after another
one after the other
one by one
one hundred eighty
one hundred fifteen
one hundred seventy
one hundred seventy-five
one hundred thirty
one hundred thirty-five
one hundred twenty-five
one million million
one million million million
one of the boys
one thousand and one nights
one thousand million
one-act play
one-armed bandit
one-dimensional language
one-flowered wintergreen
one-night stand
oven on

P

picnic is on
picnic is on rain

T

the on
the on position
the oven on
the picnic is on
to one ear