Definition for Nigh:

• Near: almost.

Synonyms for Nigh:

• adj.

  •close (adjective)
  • next,
  • under one's nose,
  • nearly,
  • across the street,
  • hard by,
  • nearest,
  • abutting,
  • around the corner,
  • give or take a little,
  • in the ball park,
  • near-at-hand,
  • impending,
  • in spitting distance,
  • warm,
  • contiguous,
  • handy.
  •coming (adjective)
  • foreseen,
  • fated,
  • advancing,
  • anticipated,
  • converging,
  • instant,
  • oncoming,
  • aspiring,
  • prospective,
  • future,
  • about to happen,
  • certain,
  • docking,
  • pursuing,
  • due,
  • deserving,
  • almost on one,
  • predestined,
  • up-and-coming,
  • Preparing,
  • Progressing,
  • Nearing,
  • expected,
  • marked,
  • en route,
  • subsequent,
  • eventual,
  • ordained,
  • forthcoming.
  •convenient (adjective)
  • central,
  • accessible,
  • within reach,
  • on tap,
  • available.
  •immediate (adjective)
  • firsthand,
  • direct,
  • recent,
  • primary.
  •practically (adjective)
  • more approximately,
  • most about,
  • more basically,
  • more essentially,
  • more virtually,
  • more morally,
  • most fundamentally,
  • most virtually,
  • most essentially,
  • most morally,
  • more about,
  • more fundamentally,
  • most well-nigh,
  • most basically,
  • more wellnigh,
  • most well nigh,
  • most wellnigh,
  • for all intents purposes,
  • more well-nigh,
  • for intents purposes,
  • more well nigh,
  • for intents and purposes,
  • for all intents and purposes,
  • most approximately.

• adv.

  •almost (adverb)
  • in effect,
  • essentially,
  • nigh,
  • well-nigh,
  • not far from,
  • wellnigh,
  • on the edge of,
  • relatively,
  • on the point of,
  • close to,
  • much,
  • near to,
  • on the brink of,
  • around,
  • pretty near,
  • just about,
  • roughly,
  • not quite,
  • in the neighborhood of,
  • on the verge of,
  • substantially,
  • about to,
  • bordering on,
  • approximately,
  • for all practical purposes,
  • as good as,
  • for the greatest part,
  • virtually,
  • close upon,
  • in the vicinity of,
  • within sight of.
  •beside (adverb)
  • be side,
  • at one elbow,
  • over-looking,
  • be-side,
  • at ones elbow,
  • at side of,
  • neck neck,
  • close hand,
  • at edge of,
  • at elbow.

• adv

  •almost (adverb)
  • for practical purposes.

• adv. & prep.

  •beside (adverb, preposition)
  • adjoining,
  • side by side,
  • opposite,
  • alongside,
  • neck and neck,
  • abreast of,
  • cheek by jowl,
  • aside,
  • overlooking,
  • round.

• n.

  •
  • hard.
  •all but (noun)
  • all but.

• prep.

  •by (preposition)
  • along,
  • past,
  • over.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • proximate.

Paraphrases for Nigh:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    virtually, near.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    close, closest.
  • Adverb
    almost, virtually, nearly, hardly, scarcely.

Antonyms for Nigh:

• adj.

  • Other antonyms:
    disjoined, right, detached, far, divorced, deep, separated, faraway, away, distant, removed, separate, remote, far-off, disconnected.

Nigh Sentence Examples:

• But this one was already climbed nigh to the window, so I followed, and choking him a little, brought him in.

• And so time ran on, and nigh to Christmas day my father came home.

Homophones for Nigh:

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