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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'about' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adverb) about(p), astir(p)
on the move
Antonyms: inactive

2. (adverb) approximately, about, close to, just about, some, roughly, more or less, around, or so
(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
Synonyms: well-nigh, rough, virtually, somewhat, slightly, or so, roughly, just about, some, nigh, most, about, nearly, more or less, almost, near, approximately, around, close to, round
Antonyms: inactive

3. (adverb) about, around
all around or on all sides
Synonyms: well-nigh, virtually, or so, roughly, just about, some, nigh, most, about, nearly, more or less, almost, near, approximately, around, close to, round
Antonyms: inactive

4. (adverb) about, around
in the area or vicinity
Synonyms: well-nigh, virtually, or so, roughly, just about, some, nigh, most, about, nearly, more or less, almost, near, approximately, around, close to, round
Antonyms: inactive

5. (adverb) about, around
used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction
Synonyms: well-nigh, virtually, or so, roughly, just about, some, nigh, most, about, nearly, more or less, almost, near, approximately, around, close to, round
Antonyms: inactive

6. (adverb) about, around
in or to a reversed position or direction
Synonyms: well-nigh, virtually, or so, roughly, just about, some, nigh, most, about, nearly, more or less, almost, near, approximately, around, close to, round
Antonyms: inactive

7. (adverb) about
in rotation or succession
Synonyms: most, around, nigh, some, virtually, well-nigh, close to, more or less, near, or so, just about, nearly, almost, approximately, roughly
Antonyms: inactive

8. (adverb) about, almost, most, nearly, near, nigh, virtually, well-nigh
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
Synonyms: well-nigh, virtually, closely, or so, intimately, roughly, just about, some, nigh, most, about, nearly, more or less, almost, close, near, approximately, around, to the highest degree, close to
Antonyms: inactive


'about' - Nearby Entries  

abounding  abound in  about-face  about  about turn  above all  aboveboard  



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