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Synonyms for nearabout

All synonyms

Adverb

Definitions

  1. adv. 1

    Near, nearly, almost.

    I nearabout fell out my chair.

Example sentences

  • approximately The phone rings approximately fifty times an hour.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
nearaboutfalling
approximatelyfalling
nearaboutssteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

10 letters
nearabouts
13 letters
approximately5

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (approximately5 = 5 syllables).