WordUpWordupPerson

Hereabouts

usgb/ˌhɪrəˈbaʊts/Volume
Left Definition 1 of 1Right
LampPro Tip 1/3

Location Context

Use 'hereabouts' to speak about a general area without being specific.

Illustration for Location Context
Have you seen any coffee shops hereabouts?
LampPro Tip 2/3

Informal Tone

'Hereabouts' is casual and often used in spoken English or informal writing.

Illustration for Informal Tone
People hereabouts are very friendly.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Local Expertise

Use 'hereabouts' to imply familiarity or local knowledge of an area.

Illustration for Local Expertise
I know all the best spots hereabouts for hiking.
Visual representation of the word "Hereabouts"

Never forget "Hereabouts"

Humans forget easily. That's why you should download WordUp: Smart reminders, word games, AI practice, and much more!

App Store IconGoogle Play Store IconMicrosoft Store IconHuawei Store Icon
Left
Right,
Chrome

WordUp Chrome Extension

As you browse the web instantly look up words you don’t know.

Get Chrome Extension
Back to top