Antonyms of adj on-the-spot

1 sense of on-the-spot

Sense 1
on-the-spot (prenominal), on-the-scene (prenominal) -- (at the scene of action; "an on-the-spot reporter"; "on-the-spot inspections"; "an on-the scene newscast")

INDIRECT (VIA on-site) -> off-site -- (taking place or located away from the site; "an off-site waste treatment operation")

Similarity of adj on-the-spot

1 sense of on-the-spot

Sense 1
on-the-spot (prenominal), on-the-scene (prenominal) -- (at the scene of action; "an on-the-spot reporter"; "on-the-spot inspections"; "an on-the scene newscast")
       => on-site (vs. off-site) -- (taking place or located at the site; "on-site inspection")

Synonyms of adv on-the-spot

3 senses of on the spot

Sense 1
on the spot -- (without delay or immediately; "we hired her on the spot"; "thought they were going to shoot us down on the spot")

Sense 2
on the spot -- (in a difficult situation; "that question really put him on the spot")

Sense 3
on the spot -- (at the place in question; there; "they were on the spot when it happened"; "it had to be decided by the man on the spot")

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