nearly - Meaning in Tamil

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nearly - Meaning in Tamil

nearly Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of nearly in English

nearly abverb

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

   Synonyms

   about, almost, most, most, near, near, nigh, virtually, virtually, well-nigh

   Examples

   • "he nearly fainted"
   • "I was near exhausted by the run"
   • "most everyone agrees"
   • "talked for nigh onto 2 hours"
   • "the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded"
   • "the car all but ran her down"
   • "the job is (just) about done"
   • "the recording is well-nigh perfect"
   • "virtually all the parties signed the contract"
   • "we're almost finished"
2. in a close manner

   Synonyms

   closely, intimately

   Examples

   • "the person most nearly concerned"
   • "the two phenomena are intimately connected"

Synonyms of nearly

• about, almost, most, near, nigh, virtually, well-nigh
• closely, intimately

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