Nearlier

Synonyms for "nearlier" (92 found)

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Closest matches (19)

almost virtually about all but all in all almost entirely approaching approximately around

Adverb(8 words)

give or take a bit a little a little bit a mite a tad a trifle almost

Adverb(2 words)

Strong matches (27)

as good as barely by and large chiefly circa close close to closely effectually essentially exactly go hardly identically in in effect in essence in the main just just about

Adverb(4 words)

close to commonly environ ish

Adverb(2 words)

closely intimately

Preposition(1 words)

Related words (46)

Adverb(10 words)

loosely modestly near next to nigh plus or minus practically slightly virtually well-nigh

mainly more or less most mostly much narrowly near nearabout nearing neighbourhood nigh nighhand not quite on balance on the whole only just plus ou moins practically precisely pretty near

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roughly round roundly rudely say scarcely some somewhere substantially very well-nigh

Adverb(5 words)

most near nigh virtually well-nigh

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What if he neglect the care of his health or of his estate, which things are nearlier related to the government of the magistrate than the other?

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