What does thereabouts mean?

thereabouts means "near that time or date". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in thereabouts?

thereabouts has 3 syllables: ther-ea-bouts. The stress falls on "bouts". In IPA it is /ˌðɛɹəˈbaʊts/.

What is another word for thereabouts?

Close synonyms include thereabout, thereabout. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is thereabouts a common word?

thereabouts is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with thereabouts?

2 words rhyme with thereabouts. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.

thereabouts — meaning, pronunciation and 2 definitions

adverb

2 sensesA word that modifies a verb, adjective or other adverb.

1.
near that time or date
“come at noon or thereabouts”
Synonymsthereabout
2.
near that place
“he stayed in London or thereabouts for several weeks”
Synonymsthereabout

Questions about thereabouts

What does thereabouts mean?: thereabouts means "near that time or date". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.
How many syllables are in thereabouts?: thereabouts has 3 syllables: ther-ea-bouts. The stress falls on "bouts". In IPA it is /ˌðɛɹəˈbaʊts/.

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