about-facing

The word “about-facing” has 4 syllables: a-bout-fac-ing.

It's pronounced as /əˌbaʊtˈfeɪsɪŋ/.


What is synonym and antonym for about-facing?

In the thesaurus, “about-facing” has 51 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for about-facing along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for about-facing

  • alter
  • arching
  • arcing
  • backtracking
  • bending
  • bowing
  • change
  • circling
  • coiling
  • convert
  • curling
  • curving
  • degenerate
  • deviate
  • drift
  • fall back
  • go back
  • hark back
  • hooking
  • looping
  • move
  • overturn
  • overturning
  • pivoting
  • react
  • regress
  • relocate
  • remove
  • retract
  • return
  • reverse
  • reverting
  • rounding
  • shift
  • ship
  • shuffle
  • sluing
  • spiraling
  • spiralling
  • striking down
  • sweeping
  • swing
  • switch
  • transfer
  • transform
  • turn
  • turn back
  • twist
  • vary
  • veer
  • wheeling

Antonyms for about-facing

  • continue
  • develop
  • fix
  • hold
  • keep
  • maintaining
  • persist
  • remain
  • stagnate
  • stay
  • straightening
  • supporting

Meanings of about-facing

  • verb
    1. To turn 180 degrees to face the opposite direction.
    2. To change opinion or attitude drastically.

Example Sentences

  • About-facing on the issue, the company decided to prioritize sustainability over profit.
  • Her sudden about-facing in attitude towards the project surprised her colleagues.
  • The government's frequent about-facing on policy matters has caused confusion among citizens.
  • After careful consideration, the team made an about-facing decision regarding their marketing strategy.
  • His unexpected about-facing on the deal left his business partners questioning his motives.

On this page you'll find 63 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to about-facing, such as: alter, arching, arcing, backtracking, bending, bowing, change.

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