| ADVERB | all | nearly, about, almost, most, near, nigh, virtually, well-nigh | (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished |
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| all | nearly, closely, intimately | in a close manner |
| Sounds | nih'rliy | |
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| Rhymes | ably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy... | |
| Meaning | (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but. | |
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| Example | "he nearly fainted" | |
| Synonyms | about, almost, most, near, nigh, virtually, well-nigh | |
| Spanish | aproximadamente, casi, cerca, más, prácticamente, virtualmente | |
| Catalan | casi, gairebé, quasi | |
| Meaning | In a close manner. | |
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| Example | "the person most nearly concerned" | |
| Synonyms | closely, intimately | |
| Spanish | cercanamente, íntimamente | |
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