abroad
The word “abroad” has 2 syllables: a-broad
It's pronounced as /əˈbrɔːd/
What is synonym and antonym for abroad?
In the thesaurus, “abroad” has 35 synonyms and 6 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for abroad along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for abroad
- AWOL
- about
- absent
- afar
- afield
- afloat
- all over
- apart
- around
- aside
- astray
- away
- departed
- down
- elsewhere
- everyplace
- everywhere
- fro
- gone
- hence
- hereabout
- hereabouts
- in foreign lands
- in foreign parts
- missing
- off
- out
- out of the country
- overseas
- retired
- round
- touring
- traveling
- truant
- vacationing
Antonyms for abroad
- accompanying
- attending
- here
- in
- participating
- present
Meanings of abroad
- noun
- Countries or lands abroad.
- adverb
- Beyond the bounds of a country; in foreign countries.
- At large; widely; broadly; over a wide space.
- Without a certain confine; outside the house; away from one's abode.
- Before the public at large; throughout society or the world; here and there; moving without restriction.
- Not on target; astray; in error; confused; dazed.
- Played elsewhere than one's home grounds.
- preposition
- Throughout, over.
Example Sentences
- Abroad, she experienced cultures and customs vastly different from her own.
- Many students choose to study abroad to immerse themselves in a new language.
- He found work abroad to broaden his professional experience.
- Abroad, they encountered unexpected challenges but also made lifelong memories.
- Exploring abroad allows individuals to gain a broader perspective on the world.
On this page you'll find 41 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to abroad, such as: AWOL, about, absent, accompanying, afar, afield, afloat.
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Related Words
about
- abroad
- across
- adjacent
- afloat
- after a fashion
- all but
- all over
- almost
- along
- alongside
- any which way
- anyhow
- appreciably
- approximately
- apropos
- apropos of
- around
- aroused
- as concerns
- as far as
- as for
- as good as
- as regards
- as respects
- as to
- astir
- at
- athwart
- awake
- awakened
- aware
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- down
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- everyplace
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- fair
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- far and wide
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- generally
- here and there
- hereabout
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- high and low
- in connection with
- in general
- in regard to
- in relation to
- in respect to
- in reverse
- in the ball park
- in the neighborhood
- in view of
- insomniac
- just about
- kind of
- largely
- like
- loosely
- mainly
- more or less
- most
- mostly
- much
- near
- nearby
- nearly
- next door to
- next to
- nigh
- nominally
- obversely
- of
- on
- over
- partially
- partly
- passim
- plus or minus
- practically
- pretty much
- pretty nearly
- rearward
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- reawakened
- referring to
- regarding
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- respecting
- reversely
- revived
- right and left
- roughly
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- roused
- rousted
- say
- sleepless
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- toward
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- well-nigh
- widdershins
- wide-awake
- with regard to
- with respect to
- withershins
- within an inch of
absent
- AWOL
- abroad
- absentminded
- absorbed
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- away
- bare
- befogged
- befuddled
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- birdbrained
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- dreaming
- dreamy
- elsewhere
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- extinct
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- intent
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- minus
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- no-show
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- retired
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- unfocussed
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- unknowing
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- without
off
- X-rated
- abeyant
- abominable
- above
- abroad
- absent
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- afar
- afield
- ahead
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- asleep
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- bastard
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- blot out
- blow away
- blue
- brutal
- bum
- bump off
- bush
- bush-league
- butcher
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- carry off
- cheesy
- claim
- coarse
- coarse-grained
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- counterfeit
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- croak
- crude
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- cut down
- cut-rate
- damnable
- dead
- deceitful
- deceptive
- decomposed
- defective
- deficient
- delusive
- delusory
- deplorable
- destroy
- detestable
- dirty
- disappearing
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- disastrous
- disheartening
- dishonest
- dispatch
- displeasing
- dissatisfactory
- distorted
- divergent
- do away with
- do in
- dormant
- down
- dreadful
- dull
- earthy
- egregious
- eliminate
- elsewhere
- eradicate
- erroneous
- execrable
- execute
- exterminate
- fabricated
- fake
- fallacious
- fallow
- false
- far
- farther away
- faulty
- fell
- fictitious
- filthy
- finished
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- foul
- fragile
- frail
- fraudulent
- free
- fro
- from hunger
- gamey
- gamy
- get
- gnarly
- gone away
- gross
- gutter
- hence
- horrendous
- horrible
- ice
- idle
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- immodest
- in the distance
- inaccurate
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- indecent
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- inert
- inexact
- inferior
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- invented
- junky
- kill
- knock off
- lacking
- lame
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- leering
- lesser
- lewd
- lifeless
- liquidate
- little
- locker-room
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- low-grade
- low-quality
- low-rent
- lying
- made-up
- marginal
- massacre
- meager
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- mean
- mediocre
- mendacious
- minimal
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- miserly
- misleading
- moribund
- mortifying
- murder
- nasty
- naughty
- negligible
- neutralize
- niggardly
- not employed
- not here
- not on duty
- not up to par
- not up to snuff
- obscene
- odious
- off base
- off-color
- off-colored
- on the shelf
- on vacation
- out
- out of commission
- outside
- over
- paltry
- pathetic
- phoney
- phony
- poor
- pornographic
- porny
- postponed
- prurient
- punk
- put away
- putrid
- quiescent
- quiet
- racy
- rancid
- raunchy
- remote
- removed
- reprehensible
- ribald
- rotten
- rub out
- rubbishy
- salty
- scanty
- scurrilous
- second-rate
- shabby
- sham
- shoddy
- shoot
- shoot down
- short
- skimp
- skimpy
- slack
- slaughter
- slay
- sleazy
- sleepy
- slender
- slight
- slim
- slow
- small
- smite
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- snuff
- sour
- spare
- specious
- spicy
- spurious
- stag
- stingy
- stinky
- suboptimal
- subpar
- substandard
- sucky
- suggestive
- suspended
- take out
- terminate
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- tiny
- to one side
- trashy
- trumped-up
- turned
- turning aside
- unacceptable
- unavailable
- unconfirmed
- under par
- unoccupied
- unprintable
- unproven
- unpublishable
- unrewarding
- unsatisfactory
- unsound
- unspeakable
- untested
- untrue
- untruthful
- unusable
- unused
- unworkable
- up front
- useless
- vacant
- valueless
- vanishing
- vile
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- vulgar
- wack
- wanting
- warm
- whack
- wipe out
- worthless
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- wrong
- zap
vacationing
- AWOL
- abroad
- absent
- away
- breaking
- bumming
- departed
- escaping
- excursioning
- getting off
- goldbricking
- gone
- holidaying
- idling
- journeying
- lazing
- letting up
- loafing
- lounging
- missing
- out
- recessing
- relaxing
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- resting
- retired
- truant