Definition for Nearly:

• Closely; at no great distance; almost; within a little.

Synonyms for Nearly:

• adj.

  •close (adjective)
  • warm,
  • nigh.
  •practically (adjective)
  • basically,
  • essentially,
  • fundamentally.

• adv

  •for all practical purposes (adverb)
  • virtually.
  •just (adverb)
  • right now.
  •just about (adverb)
  • well-nigh,
  • close to,
  • all but,
  • as good as.
  •narrowly (adverb)
  • only just.
  •nearly (adverb)
  • closely,
  • approximately,
  • locally,
  • immediately,
  • Adjacently.
  •virtually (adverb)
  • something like,
  • upwards of.

• adv.

  •closely (adverb)
  • intimately,
  • exactly.
  •comparatively (adverb)
  • relatively.
  •just (adverb)
  • hardly,
  • barely,
  • scarcely,
  • scarce,
  • right now.
  •just about (adverb)
  • close to,
  • around,
  • wellnigh,
  • just about,
  • not quite.
  •most (adverb)
  • very,
  • close.
  •narrowly (adverb)
  • only just.
  •nearly (adverb)
  • approximately,
  • Adjacently,
  • upwards of,
  • practically,
  • as good as,
  • most,
  • roundly,
  • closely,
  • in essence,
  • pretty near,
  • round,
  • somewhere,
  • roughly,
  • locally,
  • all but,
  • much,
  • immediately,
  • well-nigh,
  • not quite,
  • approaching,
  • just about,
  • nearabout,
  • about,
  • in effect,
  • virtually,
  • CIRCA,
  • some.
  •round (adverb)
  • in the neighborhood of.
  •thereabout (adverb)
  • thereabout.
  •virtually (adverb)
  • effectually.

• n.

  •
  • on the order of,
  • scarcely,
  • barely,
  • hardly.
  •nearly (noun)
  • all but,
  • nigh,
  • about,
  • most,
  • intimately,
  • well-nigh,
  • closely,
  • just about,
  • near,
  • almost,
  • virtually.

• prep.

  •about (preposition)
  • almost.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • scarce,
  • borderline.
  •
  • warm,
  • scarcely.
  •
  • just.
  •
  • good.
  •midway
  • halfway.
  •virtually
  • virtually,
  • practically.
  •Other relevant words:
  • body,
  • afraid,
  • dependably,
  • hardly,
  • importance,
  • just,
  • relatively,
  • less,
  • near upon,
  • next to,
  • excellent,
  • imperil,
  • take,
  • approximate,
  • basically,
  • fairly,
  • on the order of,
  • effectually,
  • be the same,
  • patronize,
  • by and large,
  • substantially,
  • close,
  • fell,
  • roundly,
  • finely,
  • very,
  • essential part,
  • jeopardy,
  • gate,
  • nearabout,
  • just about,
  • somewhere,
  • thoroughly,
  • faithfully,
  • overlook,
  • efficient,
  • omit,
  • narrowly,
  • safely,
  • scarcely,
  • short of,
  • imminently,
  • in the main,
  • more,
  • or so,
  • handily,
  • bequeath,
  • trunk,
  • bend down,
  • nice,
  • able,
  • access,
  • rudely,
  • benevolently,
  • give,
  • skillfully,
  • practically,
  • almost,
  • perilous,
  • pleasurable,
  • tightly,
  • district,
  • around,
  • staple,
  • hazard,
  • pretty near,
  • superior,
  • best part,
  • straight away,
  • almost entirely,
  • risk,
  • drop,
  • honorably,
  • hang down,
  • secretively,
  • thereabout,
  • dearly,
  • door,
  • dangerous,
  • exactly,
  • fasting,
  • hasty,
  • Compages,
  • right now,
  • honest,
  • deteriorate,
  • only,
  • nigh unto,
  • not at all,
  • ripely,
  • identically,
  • all in all,
  • delicious,
  • directly,
  • verging on,
  • flatten,
  • stoop,
  • direct,
  • Estimably,
  • Proximately,
  • approximatively,
  • stuffily,
  • cheeseparing,
  • verily,
  • neighborhood,
  • most,
  • instantly,
  • in no respect,
  • how much,
  • devoutly,
  • readily,
  • expertly,
  • no ways,
  • virtuously,
  • place,
  • accurately,
  • skilfully,
  • in effect,
  • well,
  • various,
  • right away,
  • uprightly,
  • beneficially,
  • patronise,
  • populous,
  • conveniently,
  • all but,
  • proximity,
  • go,
  • approaching,
  • peril,
  • barely,
  • in no wise,
  • effectively,
  • in the neighborhood of,
  • some,
  • not quite,
  • deign,
  • fundamentally,
  • thereabouts,
  • entry,
  • good,
  • not a bit,
  • environs,
  • ingenious,
  • shabbily,
  • as good as,
  • Nearing,
  • dangle,
  • not a jot,
  • Toward,
  • hull,
  • CIRCA,
  • upwards of,
  • threat,
  • without delay,
  • Familiarly,
  • generally,
  • german,
  • close upon,
  • vicinity,
  • major part,
  • parsimoniously,
  • well-nigh,
  • snugly,
  • principal part,
  • shed,
  • hang,
  • threshold,
  • dear,
  • scarce,
  • as soon as,
  • securely,
  • vouchsafe,
  • not far from,
  • condescend,
  • danger,
  • expend,
  • respectably,
  • all,
  • trouble,
  • come,
  • something like,
  • close on,
  • almost all,
  • mass,
  • happy,
  • proficiently,
  • droop,
  • nigh,
  • allied,
  • endanger,
  • near,
  • suspend,
  • mainly,
  • adeptly,
  • literally,
  • region,
  • essentially,
  • warm,
  • in essence,
  • virtually,
  • chiefly,
  • hulk,
  • in the vicinity of,
  • on the whole,
  • at once,
  • entrance,
  • precisely,
  • by no means,
  • borderline,
  • confidentially,
  • about,
  • say,
  • fully,
  • on no account,
  • torso,
  • soon,
  • much,
  • going on,
  • intimately,
  • bulk,
  • meanly,
  • no way,
  • close to,
  • pleasant,
  • wellnigh,
  • lump,
  • closer,
  • chance,
  • fine,
  • at bottom,
  • capable,
  • contiguously,
  • justly,
  • cast,
  • doorway,
  • bordering on,
  • loll,
  • halfway,
  • soundly,
  • difficult,
  • lion's share,
  • no more than,
  • round,
  • on balance,
  • main part,
  • near to,
  • abundantly,
  • vicinage,
  • feckly,
  • BILY,
  • neighbourhood,
  • mostly,
  • only just,
  • bole,
  • in round numbers,
  • roughly,
  • tissue,
  • Nighly.

Antonyms for Nearly:

• adv.

  • Other antonyms:
    barely, utterly, totally, distantly, altogether, completely, quite, thoroughly, well, remotely, hardly, entirely, wholly, fully, plumb, plain, absolutely, scarcely.

• Other antonyms:

  • n. t.
    absolutely, altogether, entirely, exactly, plain, plumb, thoroughly, totally, well, wholly.