📖 Check word in Dictionary: ABOUT

Adjective

• Synonyms: (adj) about, astir (on the move) “up and about”; “the whole town was astir over the incident”

Adverb

• Synonyms: (adv) approximately, about, close to, just about, some, roughly, more or less, around, or so ((of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct) “lasted approximately an hour”; “in just about a minute”; “he’s about 30 years old”; “I’ve had about all I can stand”; “we meet about once a month”; “some forty people came”; “weighs around a hundred pounds”; “roughly $3,000”; “holds 3 gallons, more or less”; “20 or so people were at the party”
• Synonyms: (adv) about, around (all around or on all sides) “dirty clothes lying around (or about)”; “let’s look about for help”; “There were trees growing all around”; “she looked around her”
• Synonyms: (adv) about, around (in the area or vicinity) “a few spectators standing about”; “hanging around”; “waited around for the next flight”
• Synonyms: (adv) about, around (used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction) “wandering about with no place to go”; “people were rushing about”; “news gets around (or about)”; “traveled around in Asia”; “he needs advice from someone who’s been around”; “she sleeps around”
• Synonyms: (adv) about, around (in or to a reversed position or direction) “about face”; “suddenly she turned around”
• Synonyms: (adv) about (in rotation or succession) “turn about is fair play”
• Synonyms: (adv) about, almost, most, nearly, near, nigh, virtually, well-nigh ((of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but) “the job is (just) about done”; “the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded”; “we’re almost finished”; “the car all but ran her down”; “he nearly fainted”; “talked for nigh onto 2 hours”; “the recording is well-nigh perfect”; “virtually all the parties signed the contract”; “I was near exhausted by the run”; “most everyone agrees”

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2024.

• Definition of “ABOUT” found in the Merriam Webster dictionary
• Definition of “ABOUT” found in the The Free Dictionary
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