Synonyms for About to:

• adv.

  •almost (adverb)
  • in the neighborhood of,
  • nigh,
  • within sight of,
  • near to,
  • wellnigh,
  • in the vicinity of,
  • just about.

• adv

  •almost (adverb)
  • well-nigh,
  • on the edge of,
  • close upon,
  • all but,
  • for all practical purposes,
  • on the brink of,
  • close to,
  • pretty near,
  • not far from,
  • for practical purposes,
  • as good as,
  • for the greatest part.

• Other synonyms:

  •Other relevant words:
  • ready to,
  • verge,
  • on the verge,
  • on the point,
  • on the brink,
  • in the act of.