anything near

idiom

: in any way : at all

—used in negative statements

The movie wasn't anything near what I expected it to be.

We don't have anything near enough time.

Examples of anything near in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The current rent, which is $32.5 million, and set to increase to $41 million in 2028, is widely acknowledged to be impossible — the office rents the the building can command do not approach anything near that amount. —Kim Velsey, Curbed, 3 Feb. 2026

But experts warn that accomplishing anything near a return to full capacity oil production in Venezuela will likely take years. —Steve Kopack, NBC news, 5 Jan. 2026

Oh yeah, no one has anything near that next-generation chip. —Jim Cramer, CNBC, 21 Dec. 2025

So anything near or below that price point can be considered a pretty good deal for one-way in business class—keeping in mind the factors like the length of the flight and the amenities your ticket includes. —Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Oct. 2025

Rhymes for anything near

• charioteer
• adhere
• ameer
• amir
• appear
• arrear
• astir
• austere
• career
• cashier
• cohere
• compere