Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

off-the-map

Adjective
/ˈɔf ðə mæp/
Definition
Not included in a map; often used to describe a place that is remote or not well known.
Examples
  • The small village was completely off-the-map, hidden in the mountains.
  • They decided to go on an off-the-map adventure, exploring places most tourists never see.
  • Living off-the-map allows for a simpler, quieter life.
Meaning
The term ‘off-the-map’ refers to areas or situations that are so distant or obscure that they do not appear on standard maps or are rarely visited by people.
Synonyms
  • Remote
  • Isolated
  • Out-of-the-way
  • Uncharted