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ALMOST Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word almost. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word almost. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for ALMOST

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near
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances

adverb

• near in time or place or relationship

• (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but

adjective satellite

• being on the left side

• closely resembling the genuine article

• giving or spending with reluctance

• with or in a close or intimate relationship

• very close in resemblance

verb

• move towards

nearly
adverbadv
adverb

• (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but

• in a close manner

nigh
verb, adverbv, adv
adjective

• not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances

adverb

• near in time or place or relationship

• (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but

adjective satellite

• being on the left side

virtually
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• in essence or effect but not in fact

• (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but

well-nigh
adverbadv
adverb

• (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but

about
adverbadv
adverb

• (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct

• all around or on all sides

• in the area or vicinity

• used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction

• in or to a reversed position or direction

• in rotation or succession

• (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but

adjective satellite

• on the move

most
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• (superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number

• the superlative of `much' that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by `the'; a quantifier meaning the greatest in amount or extent or degree

adverb

• used to form the superlative, greatest in size or degree

• very

• (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but

not
adverbadv
adverb

• negation of a word or group of words

practically
adverbadv
adverb

• almost; nearly

• in a practical manner

• (degree adverb used before a noun phrase) for all practical purposes but not completely

close to
adverb

• (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct

Best Hypernyms For ALMOST

Here is a list of related hypernyms for almost, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
approximately nearly practically virtually

Alternatives for NEAR

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