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nearly
Synonyms and Antonyms of nearly
1 to a close degree copy that design as nearly as you can Synonyms closely, nearNear Antonyms distantly, remotely
2 very close to but not completely I nearly fell down the stairs Synonyms about, all but, borderline, fair [chiefly British], fairly, feckly [chiefly Scottish], more or less, most, much, near, almost, next to, nigh, practically, somewhere, virtually, well-nighRelated Words appreciably, by and large, chiefly, largely, mainly, mostly; kind of, partially, partly, somewhatNear Antonyms absolutely, altogether, completely, entirely, fully, plain, plumb [chiefly dialect], quite, thoroughly; totally, utterly, well, wholly; barely, hardly, scarcely
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