nigh

8 points English 4 letters Common Commonness #19,390 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

adjective

not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances

adverb

(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

/nˈaɪ/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances

(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Antonyms — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

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