Out Of Joint

Synonyms of out of joint

• misaligned
• dislocated
• out of place

Antonyms of out of joint

• aligned
• in joint
• properly positioned

Collocations of out of joint

out of joint

Frequency: 80 %

The door was hanging out of joint and wouldn't close properly.

out of joint

Frequency: 70 %

The puzzle pieces were out of joint, making it difficult to complete.

out of joint

Frequency: 65 %

The car's wheels were out of joint, causing it to veer to one side.

out of joint

Frequency: 60 %

The shelves were out of joint and needed to be adjusted.

out of joint

Frequency: 50 %

His shoulder was out of joint after the fall.

Idiomatic Expressions for out of joint

• Phrase: Put someone's nose out of joint
  Meaning: To upset or offend someone
  Usage: Her comments about his work really put his nose out of joint.