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Thesaurus: well-nigh

Almost; nearly.

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Definitions

  1. adv. Almost; nearly.
  2. adv. (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
  3. Almost; nearly. Chaucer.
  4. r:100 r (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but