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| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | nigh |
the near or nigh horse is the one on the left.
the animal's left side is its near or nigh side.
near::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cheeseparing, close, penny-pinching, skinny |
very close (or near) with his money.
near::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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|---|
near beer.
a dress of near satin.
Examples of near
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In the near future, we will be trying to find a better way to handle this issue.
From the tennessean.com
The restroom will be located near the park's lake on the Midland Boulevard side.
From the stltoday.com
Churches and mosques have been built on or near the mountain over the centuries.
From the stltoday.com
Interstate 44 also has been closed for hours near Eureka and in Franklin County.
From the stltoday.com
Bake about 1 hour or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.
From the stltoday.com
It is a four-story building near the corner of Hull Avenue and East 14th Street.
From the desmoinesregister.com
The only clues were a slipper found near the wreck, and a footprint in the snow.
From the bostonherald.com
More than 1 million lights twinkle over 40 blocks, near the Old Market District.
From the omaha.com
There was a report of 12 crappie caught by overnighters fishing near Cottonwood.
From the sacbee.com
- Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances; "near neighbors"; "in the near future"; "they are near equals"; "his nearest approach to success"; "a very near thing"; "a near hit by the bomb"; "she was near tears"; "she was close to tears"; "had a close call"
- Approach: move towards; "We were approaching our destination"; "They are drawing near"; "The enemy army came nearer and nearer"
- About: (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but; "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 ...
- Near(a): 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"
- Closely resembling the genuine article; "near beer"; "a dress of near satin"
- Cheeseparing: giving or spending with reluctance; "our cheeseparing administration"; "very close (or near) with his money"; "a penny-pinching miserly old man"
- Dear: with or in a close or intimate relationship; "a good friend"; "my sisters and brothers are near and dear"
- Approximate: very close in resemblance; "sketched in an approximate likeness"; "a near likeness"
- (nearly) closely: in a close manner; "the two phenomena are intimately connected"; "the person most nearly concerned"
