Were And About Antonyms

Trying to find opposite word for were and about in English? No problem. Our site contains antonyms of were and about in 8 different contexts. We have listed all the opposite words for were and about alphabetically.

calm

at a standstill
at peace
bland
breathless
breezeless
bucolic
cool
halcyon
harmonious
hushed
in order
inactive
low-key
mild
motionless

deaden

KO
abate
alleviate
anesthetize
benumb
blunt
check
chloroform
consume
cushion
damp
dampen
depress
deprive
desensitize

discourage

abash
afflict
alarm
appall
awe
beat down
bother
break one's heart
bully
cast down
chill
confuse
cow
dampen
dash

go to sleep

absent oneself
decamp
deny oneself
depart
draw back
ebb
exit
fall back
get away
get off
give ground
give up work
give way
go
go away

laze

be inactive
be indolent
be slothful
be unoccupied
bum
bum around
dally
dillydally
dream
drift
evade
fool around
fritter away
goldbrick
hang out

leave alone

abandon
abdicate
abjure
abstain
cede
desist
eschew
forbear
forsake
give in
go on the wagon
leave out
pack in
pass
pass on

rest

break
breather
breathing space
calm
calmness
cessation
coffee break
comfort
composure
cutoff
downtime
doze
dreaminess
ease
forty winks

wait

down
downtime
halt
hold
hold-up
interim
interval
on hold
rest
stay
time wasted

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