about
- US:[əˈbaʊt]
- UK:[əˈbaʊt]
In this article, we'll be looking at the about opposite words in English. Let's delve into the antonyms for about.
A
- [adv.]adverbIncorrect or imprecise; not exact or accurate.Example Sentence:
- The weather forecast was not accurate, and it ended up raining all day.
- She has a very accurate sense of time and is never late for appointments.
- The survey results are based on accurate data collected from reliable sources.
- The painter was known for his incredibly accurate depictions of landscapes.
- The calculator gave an accurate measurement of the room's dimensions.
E
- [adj.]adjectivePrecise, correct or accurate in every detail.Example Sentence:
- The exact time of the meeting has not been determined yet.
- I need the exact measurements before I can order the furniture.
- The exact location of the treasure is still unknown.
- She has an exact memory and can remember every detail.
- The police are looking for the exact cause of the accident.
F
- [adj.]adjectiveUntrue or not correct; deliberately untrue.Example Sentence:
- a false accusation
- a false sense of security
- a false alarm
- false information
- a false promise
I
- [adj.]adjectiveNot accurate; not correct or exact.Example Sentence:
- The news report is inaccurate and contains several factual errors.
- The student's answer was marked as inaccurate by the teacher.
- The weather forecast turned out to be inaccurate, as it didn't rain as predicted.
- The data collected from the experiment was deemed inaccurate due to a technical error.
- The statement made by the politician was found to be inaccurate after fact-checking.
- [adj.]adjectiveNot completely correct or accurate.Example Sentence:
- The results of the experiment were inexact and inconclusive.
- The estimation was only approximate and inexact.
- The witness's testimony was vague and inexact.
- The measurements obtained were somewhat inexact.
- The translation of the poem is inexact, but it conveys the general meaning.
- [adj.]adjectiveNot correct or accurate; wrong.Example Sentence:
- Incorrect pronunciation
- Incorrect information
- Incorrect spelling
- Incorrect grammar
- Incorrect translation
O
- [adj.]adjectiveNot going or aiming exactly towards a target.Example Sentence:
- The missile was off-target and missed its intended target.
- His comments were off-target and didn't address the real issue.
- The company's advertising campaign was off-target and didn't reach the intended audience.
- The comedian's jokes were off-target and didn't make the audience laugh.
- The sales team's projections were off-target and didn't accurately predict future sales.
- [adj.]adjectiveNot accurate or correct; based on a wrong opinion or belief.Example Sentence:
- The off-base decision angered many of the team's fans.
- His off-base comments caused a lot of controversy.
- The off-base accusation was quickly dismissed by the judge.
- His off-base assumptions led him to make the wrong conclusions.
- The off-base behavior of the students was not tolerated by the teacher.
W
- [adj.]adjectiveNot correct or true; incorrect.Example Sentence:
- This answer is completely wrong.
- She gave me the wrong directions.
- Don't get me wrong, I appreciate your help.
- The teacher marked all my answers as wrong.
- He made the wrong decision and regretted it later.