Off the charts
adjective
Far beyond what is usual or normal.
The charisma of the movie star was off the charts.

Often appears as...
- off the charts performance
- off the charts excitement
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
adjective
Extremely high in quality or quantity.
The software’s innovative features were off the charts.

Often appears as...
- off the charts sales
- off the charts ratings
Usage tips
Idiomatic
adjective
To a degree or extent that's very exaggerated or excessive.
The amount of trash generated after the festival was off the charts.

Often appears as...
- off the charts amount
- off the charts scale
Usage tips
Idiomatic
adjective
Far beyond what is usual or normal.
The charisma of the movie star was off the charts.

Often appears as...
- off the charts performance
- off the charts excitement
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
adjective
Extremely high in quality or quantity.
The software’s innovative features were off the charts.

Often appears as...
- off the charts sales
- off the charts ratings
Usage tips
Idiomatic
adjective
To a degree or extent that's very exaggerated or excessive.
The amount of trash generated after the festival was off the charts.

Often appears as...
- off the charts amount
- off the charts scale
Usage tips
Idiomatic
Definition 1 of 3

Expressing Amazement
Used for emphasizing an extraordinary quality or feat that seems almost impossible.

Her dedication to volunteer work is off the charts.
Positive Vibes
It carries a very positive tone, suggesting something is not just good but incredibly impressive.

His energy level at the gym is off the charts.
Avoid Overuse
Use sparingly for impact; too frequent use can make it sound cliché or exaggerated.

The first time I tried her cooking, the taste was off the charts.
Expressing Amazement
Used for emphasizing an extraordinary quality or feat that seems almost impossible.

Her dedication to volunteer work is off the charts.
Positive Vibes
It carries a very positive tone, suggesting something is not just good but incredibly impressive.

His energy level at the gym is off the charts.
Avoid Overuse
Use sparingly for impact; too frequent use can make it sound cliché or exaggerated.

The first time I tried her cooking, the taste was off the charts.
Expressing Amazement
Used for emphasizing an extraordinary quality or feat that seems almost impossible.

Her dedication to volunteer work is off the charts.
Positive Vibes
It carries a very positive tone, suggesting something is not just good but incredibly impressive.

His energy level at the gym is off the charts.
Avoid Overuse
Use sparingly for impact; too frequent use can make it sound cliché or exaggerated.

The first time I tried her cooking, the taste was off the charts.
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