Definitions

thereabouts

ADVERB

generally

Synonyms

STRONGEST

broadly commonly customarily largely mostly normally ordinarily publicly roughly typically universally usually widely

WEAK

about all in all almost always altogether approximately as a rule by and large chiefly conventionally en masse extensively for the most part habitually on average on the whole overall popularly practically predominantly primarily principally regularly roundly

Antonyms

STRONGEST

rarely sometimes unusually

WEAK

exactly particularly seldom specifically

ADVERB

more or less

Synonyms

WEAK

about almost around ballpark figure bordering on circa close to in the ballpark in the neighborhood of in the vicinity of just about not far from not quite on average relatively roughly very close

Example Sentences

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"They will be there or thereabouts, they just have to get the squad together and be fit coming in to the new year."

From BBC

If pushed, they almost always say that it was during the 1950s or thereabouts.

From Salon

We are there or thereabouts with the Ferraris, so I think we will have a battle with those guys.”

From BBC

But just now, the late spring weather forecast for temperatures and precipitation thereabouts looks hearteningly like the dramatic peninsula itself: high and dry.

From Los Angeles Times

It will be West Balboa heading off as favourite in the opener, a 5/2 shot or thereabouts.

From BBC

thereabouts

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