Thesaurus:about
English
[edit]Preposition
[edit]Sense: on the subject of, relating to
[edit]Synonyms
[edit]- about
- anent (archaic)
- apropos
- as for
- as regards
- as respects
- as to
- concerned with
- connected with
- concerning
- dealing with
- in reference to
- in regard to
- in regards to (sometimes proscribed)
- in relation to
- in respect of
- IRT (initialism)
- in terms of
- on
- re
- referring to
- regarding
- relating to
- relative to
- respecting
- with regard to
- with respect to
- WRT (initialism)
- touching (archaic)
Antonyms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “9. relation” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “about” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.
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