English noun: turnoff | |||
1. | turnoff (cognition) something causing antagonism or loss of interest | ||
Synonyms | negative stimulation | ||
Broader (hypernym) | input, stimulant, stimulation, stimulus | ||
Domain usage | colloquialism | ||
2. | turnoff (artifact) a side road where you can turn off | ||
Samples | I missed the turnoff and went 15 miles out of my way. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | road, route | ||