Off-Gridder

B2 16+

Pronunciation: /ɔf ɡrɪdər/

Definitions of off-gridder

noun a person who chooses to live off the grid, typically in a self-sufficient manner

Example Sentences

A1 An off-gridder is someone who lives without relying on public utilities like electricity or water.

A2 Off-gridders often use solar panels and rainwater harvesting systems to meet their basic needs.

B1 The off-gridder community is growing as more people seek to live a self-sustainable lifestyle.

B2 Many off-gridders choose to live in remote locations to fully disconnect from modern society.

C1 Being an off-gridder requires a lot of planning and resourcefulness to maintain a comfortable lifestyle.

C2 Some off-gridders build their own off-grid homes using sustainable materials and techniques.

Examples of off-gridder in a Sentence

formal The off-gridder chose to live without connection to municipal utilities.

informal The off-gridder lives in a self-sustaining cabin in the woods.

slang That off-gridder is really living off the grid, man.

figurative She felt like an off-gridder in the bustling city, disconnected from the chaos around her.

Grammatical Forms of off-gridder

past tense

off-griddered

plural

off-gridders

comparative

more off-gridder

superlative

most off-gridder

present tense

off-gridder

future tense

will be off-gridder

perfect tense

have been off-gridder

continuous tense

is off-griddering

singular

off-gridder

positive degree

off-gridder

infinitive

to off-gridder

gerund

off-griddering

participle

off-griddered

Origin and Evolution of off-gridder

First Known Use: 1980 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The term 'off-gridder' originated in the United States in the late 20th century.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe individuals or communities living without reliance on public utilities such as electricity or water grids, the term 'off-gridder' has evolved to also encompass a lifestyle choice focused on self-sufficiency and sustainability.