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Definition: nigh
nigh
adv 1: near in time or place or relationship;
“as the wedding day
drew near”;
“stood near the door”;
“don't shoot until
they come near”;
“getting near to the true
explanation”;
“her mother is always near”;
“The end
draws nigh”;
“the bullet didn't come close”;
“don't
get too close to the fire” [syn:
near,
close]
2: (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite
accomplished; `near' is sometimes used informally for
`nearly' and `most' is sometimes used informally for
`almost';
“the job is (just) about done”;
“the baby was
almost asleep when the alarm sounded”;
“we're almost
finished”;
“the car all but ran her down”;
“he nearly
fainted”;
“talked for nigh onto 2 hours”;
“the recording
is well-nigh perfect”;
“virtually all the parties signed
the contract”;
“I was near exhausted by the run”;
“most
everyone agrees” [syn:
about,
just about,
almost,
most,
all but,
nearly,
near,
virtually,
well-nigh]
nigh
adj 1: being on the left side;
“the near or nigh horse is the one
on the left”;
“the animal's left side is its near or
nigh side” [syn:
near(a),
nigh(a)]
2: near in space or time
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Nigh
Nigh
\Nigh\ (n[imac]), a. [Compar.
Nigher (n[imac]"[~e]r);
superl.
Nighest, or
Next (n[e^]kst).] [OE. nigh, neigh,
neih, AS. ne['a]h, n[=e]h; akin to D. na, adv., OS. n[=a]h,
a., OHG. n[=a]h, G. nah, a., nach to, after, Icel. n[=a] (in
comp.) nigh, Goth. n[=e]hw, n[=e]hwa, adv., nigh. Cf.
Near,
Neighbor,
Next.]
1. Not distant or remote in place or time; near.
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The loud tumult shows the battle nigh. --Prior.
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2. Not remote in degree, kindred, circumstances, etc.;
closely allied; intimate.
“Nigh kinsmen.” --Knolles.
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Ye . . . are made nigh by the blood of Christ.
--Eph. ii. 13.
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Syn: Near; close; adjacent; contiguous; present; neighboring.
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Nigh
\Nigh\, adv. [AS. ne['a]h, n[=e]h. See
Nigh, a.]
1. In a situation near in place or time, or in the course of
events; near.
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He was sick, nigh unto death. --Phil. ii.
27.
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He drew not nigh unheard; the angel bright,
Ere he drew nigh, his radiant visage turned.
--Milton.
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2. Almost; nearly; as, he was nigh dead.
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Nigh
\Nigh\, v. t. & i.
To draw nigh (to); to approach; to come near. [Obs.] --Wyclif
(Matt. iii. 2).
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Nigh
\Nigh\, prep.
Near to; not remote or distant from.
“was not this nigh
shore?” --Shak.
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