The zombie apocalypse is nigh!
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Nigh
/naɪ/
Synonyms for "nigh" (126 found)
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Closest matches (26)
aboutall butalmostalong towardapproachapproachingapproximateapproximatelyapproximatingarm in armarm-in-armaroundas good asasideat close quartersat handat next handbeside
Strong matches (37)
bordering onburningbycheek-by-jowlcircacloseclose aboutclose at handclose byclose toclose uponcloselycomecome nearcontiguousconvenientconvergecounterclockwisedraw neardraw nigh
Adjective(1 words)
Adverb(2 words)
close toimminent
Noun(1 words)
Related words (63)
just around the cornerlarboardleftleft wingleft-handleft-wingleft-wingishlevorotatoryliberalnearnear at handnear the marknear tonear uponnearaboutnearaboutsnearbynearingnearishnearly
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next door tonigh aboutnighhandnighishnot farnot far fromnot quiteon the brinkon the vergeonly a stepportpretty nearpropinqueproximalproximateradicalroundside-by-sidesinistersinistralsinistrocerebralsinistrocularsinistrogyratesinistrorsethereaboutthereaboutsverging onverging uponvicinalwarmwell-nighwithin callwithin earshotwithin hearingwithin reach
Adjective(1 words)
Adjective(1 words)
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8 entriesnigh at handnigh futurenigh impossiblenigh onnigh the endnigh tonigh untonigh upon
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5 entriesSample sentences
25 total sentences available.
The end is nigh.
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Nowadays it is nigh on impossible to find a girl who does not wear a tattoo.
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Night draws nigh.
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