Word Information

Nearly

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Definitions for Nearly

adverb
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished
Synonyms
Examples
  1. all but
  2. the job is (just) about done
  3. the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded
  4. we're almost finished
  5. the car all but ran her down
  6. he nearly fainted
  7. talked for nigh onto 2 hours
  8. the recording is well-nigh perfect
  9. virtually all the parties signed the contract
  10. I was near exhausted by the run
  11. most everyone agrees
adverb
in a close manner
Synonyms
Examples
  1. the two phenomena are intimately connected
  2. the person most nearly concerned

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