About
About adverb - On all sides or in every direction.
Getting on for and about are semantically related. (British) In some cases you can use "Getting on for" instead the word "About" as an adverb or a preposition.
Getting on for
About and getting on for are semantically related. You can use "About" instead a preposition phrase "Getting on for".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- nearly and about
- nearly and getting on for
- near and about
- near and getting on for
- approaching and about
- approaching and getting on for
- toward and about
- toward and getting on for
- around and about
- around and getting on for
- not quite and about
- not quite and getting on for
- roughly and about
- roughly and getting on for
Cite this Source
Getting on for and About. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/about/getting_on_for
About & Getting on for. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/about/getting_on_for>.
Getting on for or About. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/about/getting_on_for.