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Here is the Synonyms and Antonyms of About.


About : adverb : connected or associated with, near in time, number, degree


1. in every direction


Synonyms :

around, round, round about



2. in a circuitous way or course


Synonyms :

circuitously, round about, nearly, all but, almost, approximately, most, much, near about, nigh, practically, well-nigh



3. here or there without plan or order

Synonyms :


anyhow, any which way, anywise, around, at random, haphazard, haphazardly, helter-skelter, random, randomly, back and forth, hither and thither, to and fro, aimlessly, carelessly, casually



4. in the vicinity

Synonyms :


near, near-at-hand, nearby, close by


5. in the opposite direction

Synonyms :



again, around, back, backward, in reverse, round, round about, in one's courseabout



6. in the vicinity of

Synonyms :


around, circa, close on, near, nearby, nigh, hard by, not far from, apropos, anent, as regards, as respects, as to, concerning, in re, re, respecting, touching, in point of, with regard to, over, on, upon, with



7. here and there upon or within

Synonyms :


round, through, throughout, all over