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just about vs about

about vs just about

just about is not an adjective while about is an adjective.

just about and about both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
just about No No No Yes
about No Yes No Yes
As adverbs, just about and about are synonyms defined as:
  • just about and about: (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
Other synonyms of just about include approximately, around, close to, more or less, or so, roughly, some.
just about (adjective) about (adjective)
on the move
just about (adverb) about (adverb)
(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
in the area or vicinity
in or to a reversed position or direction
in rotation or succession
used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
all around or on all sides
Difference between just about and about

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