Synonyms for regarding
- preposition
All synonyms
Preposition
concerning, about, in regard to, with respect to, respecting, in relation to, in reference to formal, apropos, touching, as to, as for, re, anent dated
Definitions
- prep. 1
Concerning, respecting.
Example sentences
- concerning Concerning this computer, it broke a few days ago.
- respecting Tom and Mary have started respecting each other.
- apropos Apropos of nothing, Tom went on an unhinged xenophobic rant.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| regarding | steady | |
| concerning | falling | |
| respecting | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 2 letters
- re1
- 5 letters
- about2, anent
- 7 letters
- apropos3
- 8 letters
- touching2
- 10 letters
- concerning3, respecting3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (about2 = 2 syllables).