DICTOMETER

NIGH

(nigh, cercano, like ved)

1. Synonyms:
   • Near
   • Close
   • Nigh
   Definitions:
   • not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
   Examples:
   • Near neighbors
   • In the near future
   • They are near equals
   • His nearest approach to success
   • A very near thing
   • A near hit by the bomb
   • She was near tears
   • She was close to tears
   • Had a close call
   Antonyms:
   • R
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Near
   • Nigh
   Definitions:
   • being on the left side
   Examples:
   • The near or nigh horse is the one on the left
   • The animal's left side is its near or nigh side
   Antonyms:
   • Right
   
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Near
   • Nigh
   • Close
   Definitions:
   • near in time or place or relationship
   Examples:
   • As the wedding day drew near
   • Stood near the door
   • Don't shoot until they come near
   • Getting near to the true explanation
   • Her mother is always near
   • The end draws nigh
   • The bullet didn't come close
   • Don't get too close to the fire
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • About
   • Almost
   • Most
   • Nearly
   • Near
   • Nigh
   • Virtually
   • Well-nigh
   Definitions:
   • (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished
   • all but
   Examples:
   • The job is (just) about done
   • The baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded
   • We're almost finished
   • The car all but ran her down
   • He nearly fainted
   • Talked for nigh onto 2 hours
   • The recording is well-nigh perfect
   • Virtually all the parties signed the contract
   • I was near exhausted by the run
   • Most everyone agrees