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WELL-NIGH Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word well-nigh. (exact relations)
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Definition of WELL-NIGH

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	almost					adverbadv
	adverb • (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
	nearly					adverbadv
	adverb • (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but • in a close manner
	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
	practically					adverbadv
	adverb • almost; nearly • in a practical manner • (degree adverb used before a noun phrase) for all practical purposes but not completely
	just about					adverbadv
	adverb • (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
	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
	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
	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

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