Antonyms for aboutface


Grammar : Adv, noun, verb
Spell : noun uh-bout-feys, uh-bout-feys; verb uh-bout-feys
Phonetic Transcription : noun əˈbaʊtˌfeɪs, əˈbaʊtˈfeɪs; verb əˌbaʊtˈfeɪs


Definition of aboutface

  • As in vice versa : adv with the order reversed
  • As in reverse : noun opposite
  • As in setback : noun disappointment
  • As in shift : noun switch, fluctuation
  • As in switch : noun change, exchange
  • As in transformation : noun complete change
  • As in turn : noun revolution, curving
  • As in upheaval : noun major change
  • As in variance : noun difference
  • As in vicissitude : noun change
  • As in retraction : noun recantation
  • As in change of heart : noun altered attitude
  • As in volte face : noun position change
  • As in change : noun something made different; alteration
  • As in metanoia : noun conversion
  • As in palinode : noun retraction
  • As in recantation : noun retraction
  • As in regeneration : noun conversion
  • As in retractation : noun retraction
  • As in transfiguration : noun change
  • As in transmogrification : noun change
  • As in transubstantiation : noun change
  • As in conversion : noun change, adaptation
  • As in alteration : noun change
  • As in about-face : noun complete change
  • As in flip-flop : noun change of mind
  • As in reverse : verb turn upside down or backwards
  • As in revert : verb return to an earlier, less-developed condition
  • As in shift : verb switch, fluctuate
  • As in turn : verb reverse; change course
  • As in backpedal : verb backtrack
  • As in backtrack : verb backpedal

Synonyms for aboutface

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