about+words

  • 21Words (Anthony David song) — Infobox Single | Name = Words Artist = Anthony David featuring India.Arie Album = Acey Duecy B side = Published = Released = June 2008 Format = Digital download, Airplay Recorded = 2007/2008 Genre = R B Length = 4:03 Writer = A. Harrington, I.… …

    Wikipedia

  • 22About dictionary — Dictionary of the First or Oldest Words in the English Language, by Herbert Coleridge (ed.1862) (En En) Ver. 1.0 (red. 22.02.2014) Number of headwords: 6162. Number of entries: 6162. Compiled en Lingvo by EdwART © 2014 …

    Oldest English Words

  • 23Words fail me! — something that you say when you are so surprised or shocked by something that you do not know what to say about it. So what do you think about that purple outfit Olive s wearing? Words fail me! …

    New idioms dictionary

  • 24about — Synonyms and related words: again, aimlessly, all but, all over, all round, almost, along toward, alongside, anent, any which way, anyhow, anywise, approximately, apropos, apropos of, around, as for, as regards, as respects, as to, at close… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 25about face — Synonyms and related words: about turn, accommodation, adaptation, adjustment, afterthoughts, alchemy, alteration, amelioration, apostasy, assimilation, assumption, back track, back trail, backing, backing off, backing out, backing up,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 26about — In reference to time: a word of flexible significance, denoting an approximation to exactness. 52 Am J1st Time § 30. Signifying present and not future action, as in a representation that one is about to abandon a business. 37 Am J2d Fraud § 65.… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 27about-face — n 1. reversal, turnabout, turnaround, rightabout, switch, Sl. switcheroo, Inf. flip flop, Inf. a 180°; backtracking, back pedaling; change of heart, second thought, Inf. a different tune or song; tergiversation. 2. retraction, retractation,… …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 28about to — In ordinary grammatical construction, “about before an infinitive means on the point of or in the act of. It signifies present and not future action. For example, the words about to abandon are synonymous with intended now to abandon. See Sallies …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 29About the Authors — James Fisher is professor and head of the department of theater at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Before that, he was a professor at Wabash College in Crawfordsville, Indiana, where he was named McLain McTurnan Arnold Research… …

    The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater

  • 30about the au thor —  Bill Bryson’s bestselling books include A Walk in the Woods, I’m a Stranger Here Myself, In a Sunburned Country, Bryson’s Dictionary of Troublesome Words, A Short History of Nearly Everything (which earned him the 2004 Aventis Prize), and The… …

    Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors