Definition of Nearly

1. Adverb. (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but. "Most everyone agrees"

Exact synonyms: About, Almost, Most, Near, Nigh, Virtually, Well-nigh

2. Adverb. In a close manner. "The person most nearly concerned"
Exact synonyms: Closely, Intimately
Partainyms: Close

Definition of Nearly

1. adv. In a near manner; not remotely; closely; intimately; almost.

Definition of Nearly

1. Adverb. almost, but not quite; slightly short of ¹

2. Adverb. intimately ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nearly

1. with close approximation [adv -LIER, -LIEST]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nearly

near vision
nearby
nearctic
neare
neared
nearer
nearest
nearest neighbor frequency
nearfield
nearfields
nearhand
nearing
nearish
nearlier
nearliest
nearly (current term)
nearly never bulled a cow
nearness
nearnesses
nears
nearshore
nearshores
nearside
nearsides
nearsighted
nearsightedly
nearsightedness
nearsightednesses
nearthrosis
neat

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