Synonyms of the word

about

• prep. In a circle around; all round; on every side of; on the outside of.
• prep. Near; not far from; approximately; regarding time, size, quantity.
• prep. On the point or verge of.
• prep. On one's person; nearby the person.
• prep. Over or upon different parts of; through or over in various directions; here and there in; to and fro…
• prep. Concerned with; engaged in; intent on.
• prep. Concerning; with regard to; on account of; on the subject of; to affect.
• prep. (figuratively) In or near, as in mental faculties or (literally) in possession of; in control of; at one's…
• prep. In the immediate neighborhood of; in contiguity or proximity to; near, as to place.
• adv. Not distant; approximate.
• adv. In succession; one after another; in the course of events.
• adv. On the move; active; astir.
• adv. To a reversed order; half round; facing in the opposite direction; from a contrary point of view.
• adv. (obsolete) Preparing; planning.
• adv. (archaic) In circuit; circularly; by a circuitous way; around the outside; in circumference.
• adv. (chiefly Canada, US, colloquial) Going to; on the verge of; intending to.
• adj. Moving around; astir.
• adj. In existence; being in evidence; apparent;.
• adj. Normally active and capable.

active

• adj. Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting;—opposed…
• adj. Quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble.
• adj. In action; actually proceeding; working; in force; — opposed to quiescent, dormant, or extinct.
• adj. Given to action; constantly engaged in action; energetic; diligent; busy; — opposed to dull, sluggish,…
• adj. Requiring or implying action or exertion;—opposed to sedentary or to tranquil.
• adj. Given to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative; — opposed to speculative or theoretical.
• adj. Brisk; lively.
• adj. Implying or producing rapid action.
• adj. (heading, grammar) About verbs.
• adj. (gay sexual slang) (of a homosexual man) enjoying a role in anal sex in which he penetrates, rather than…
• n. A person or thing that is acting or capable of acting.

almost

• adv. Very close to, but not quite.
• n. (informal) Something or someone that doesn't quite make it.

approximately

• adv. Imprecise but close to in quantity or amount.

around

• prep. Defining a circle or closed curve containing a thing.
• prep. Following the perimeter of a specified area and returning to the starting point.
• prep. Following a path which curves near an object, with the object on the inside of the curve.
• prep. (of distance, time) Near; in the vicinity of.
• prep. At various places in.
• adj. (informal, with the verb "to be") Alive; existing.
• adv. Generally.
• adv. From place to place.
• adv. From one state or condition to an opposite or very different one; with a metaphorical change in direction;…
• adv. (with turn, spin, etc.) Partially or completely rotated, including to face in the opposite direction.
• adv. Used with verbs to indicate repeated or continuous action, or in numerous locations or with numerous people.

astir

• adj. In motion; characterized by motion.

most

• adv. Forms the superlative of many adjectives.
• adv. To a great extent or degree; highly; very.
• adv. (informal, chiefly US) Almost.
• adv. superlative form of many: most many.
• adv. superlative form of much: most much.
• pron. The greater part of a group, especially a group of people.
• n. (uncountable) The greatest amount.
• n. (countable, uncountable) The greater part.
• n. (countable) A record-setting amount.

near

• adj. Physically close.
• adj. Closely connected or related.
• adj. Close to one's interests, affection, etc.; intimate; dear.
• adj. Close to anything followed or imitated; not free, loose, or rambling.
• adj. So as barely to avoid or pass injury or loss; close; narrow.
• adj. (of an event) Approaching.
• adj. Approximate, almost.
• adj. (dated) Next to the driver, when he is on foot; (US) on the left of an animal or a team.
• adj. (obsolete) Immediate; direct; close; short.
• adj. (obsolete, slang) Stingy; parsimonious.
• adv. Having a small intervening distance with regard to something.
• adv. (colloquial) nearly.
• prep. Close to, in close proximity to.
• prep. Close to in time.
• v. To come closer to; to approach.
• n. The left side of a horse or of a team of horses pulling a carriage etc.

nearly

• adv. (now rare) With great scrutiny; carefully.
• adv. With close relation; intimately.
• adv. Closely, in close proximity.
• adv. In close approximation; almost, virtually.

nigh

• adj. (archaic, poetic) near, close by.
• adj. Not remote in degree, kindred, circumstances, etc.; closely allied; intimate.
• v. To draw nigh (to); to approach; to come near.
• adv. Almost, nearly.
• prep. near; close to.

roughly

• adv. In a rough manner.
• adv. Unevenly; harshly; rudely; severely; austerely.
• adv. Imprecise but close to in quantity or amount; approximately.

some

• pron. A certain number, at least one.
• pron. An indefinite quantity.
• pron. An indefinite amount, a part.
• adv. Of a measurement: approximately, roughly.

virtually

• adv. Almost but not quite.
• adv. Without exaggeration.
• adv. In essence, but not in fact.
• adv. (algebra) Of a substructure of finite index.
• adv. (topology) Of a covering space of finite index.

well-nigh

• adv. almost, very nearly.