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Quick definitions from WordNet (well-nigh)
▸ adverb: (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; `near' is sometimes used informally for `nearly' and `most' is sometimes used informally for `almost' ("The recording is well-nigh perfect")
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▸ adverb: (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; `near' is sometimes used informally for `nearly' and `most' is sometimes used informally for `almost' ("The recording is well-nigh perfect")
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to well-nigh
▸ Usage examples for well-nigh
▸ Idioms related to well-nigh (New!)
▸ Words that often appear near well-nigh
▸ Rhymes of well-nigh
▸ Invented words related to well-nigh