Approximate Synonyms and Antonyms

ə-prŏksə-mĭt
Almost accurate, exact
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. rough
  2. inexact
  3. estimated
  4. uncertain
  5. guessed
  6. imprecise
  7. unprecise
  8. proximate
  9. imperfect
  10. close
  11. near
  12. by rule of thumb
  13. surmised
  14. unscientific
  15. by means of trial and error
  16. more-or-less
  17. not-quite
  18. approximative
  19. coming close
  20. approaching
  21. fair
  22. nearly exact
  23. nearly correct
  24. nearly perfect
  25. comparative
  26. relative
  27. ballpark
  28. relatable
  29. unrigorous
Antonyms:
  1. exact
  2. precise
  3. dissimilar
  4. accurate
  5. same
  6. clear
  7. definite
To come near, as in quality or amount
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. approach
  2. border on
  3. challenge
  4. rival
  5. verge on
To calculate approximately
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. estimate
  2. guess
  3. place
  4. about
  5. almost
  6. approach
  7. put
  8. come-close
  9. close
  10. reckon
  11. near
  12. gauge
  13. reach
  14. set
  15. resemble
  16. connaturalize
  17. similar
  18. surmised
  19. judge
Near
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. near
  2. close together
Antonyms:
  1. far
  2. away

Words Related to Approximate

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Approximate Sentence Examples

  • It has an approximate area of 1000 sq.

  • The capital in circulation for these loans, established on the 1st of March 1326 (1910), is approximate.

  • The figures obtainable with respect to shipping are approximate, the statistical data not being altogether complete.

  • Others occur in the Metrica where also a method of finding such approximate square, and even approximate cube, roots is shown.

  • The vapour tension may approximate to a linear function of the composition, and the curve will then be practically a straight line.

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