About Synonyms

As near as dammit , apropos, all over, around, around, about the place, approximately, and around are synonyms for about; directly and specific are antonyms of about. On this page, you will find 86 another word for about.

86 Another Word for About

1. regarding

  • Apropos
  • Concerning
  • Connected with
  • Dealing with
  • In connection with
  • In the matter of
  • On the subject of
  • On
  • Re
  • Referring to
  • Regarding
  • Relating to
  • Relevant to
  • Respecting
  • Touching on
  • With reference to
  • With regard to
  • With relevance to
  • With respect to
  • Anent

2. around

  • All over
  • Around
  • Encircling
  • Here and there
  • In all parts of
  • On every side of
  • Over
  • Round
  • Surrounding
  • Through
  • Throughout
  • Everywhere

3. in circulation

  • Around
  • Current
  • Endemic
  • Going on
  • Happening
  • In circulation
  • In existence
  • In the air
  • Pervasive
  • Prevailing
  • Prevalent
  • Widespread
  • Abroad

4. here and there

  • Around
  • Back and forth
  • From place to place
  • Here and there
  • Hither and thither
  • In all directions
  • In every direction
  • To and fro
  • Abroad

5. near

  • About the place
  • Around
  • At hand
  • Close by
  • Hereabouts
  • In the neighbourhood
  • In the vicinity
  • Near
  • Nearby
  • Not far off/away
  • On the doorstep
  • Within reach
  • (just) around the corner

6. approximately

  • Approximately
  • Around
  • As near as dammit
  • Circa
  • Getting on for
  • Give or take a few
  • In the area of
  • In the neighbourhood/region of
  • More or less
  • Not far off
  • Of the order of
  • Or so
  • Or thereabouts
  • Roughly
  • Round about
  • Something like
  • There or thereabouts
  • In the ballpark of

About Sentences

She was curious about the project.

He told me a story about.

They had a conversation about the weather.

I learned a lot about history.