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1. nigh
adjective. ['ˈnaɪ'] not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances.
Antonyms
Etymology
- neah (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Nigh
- adl-tabatabai
- dwi
- oversupply
- standby
- semidry
- resupply
- private-eye
- misapply
- isty
- drip-dry
- cspi
- whereby
- underly
- underlie
- overfly
- mistry
- mcfly
- lxi
- drive-by
- comply
- versailles
- thereby
- switaj
- supply
- sundai
- sri
- shanghai
- sci
- retry
- reply
How do you pronounce nigh?
Pronounce nigh as naɪ.
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Sentences with nigh
1. Adjective
Once the roots begin rotting, the end is likely nigh for your plant.
Quotes about nigh
1. So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man,When Duty whispers low, 'Thou must,' The youth whispers, 'I can.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson, Emerson: Poems
2. If one’s life is so unsatisfying that an unhealthy activity brings a shred of happiness, it is nigh impossible to give it up unless something that brings greater happiness can be enjoyed in its stead. (28)
- Prem Prakash, The Yoga of Spiritual Devotion A Modern Translation of the Narada Bhakti Sutras
3. nigh
adverb. ['ˈnaɪ'] near in time or place or relationship.
Synonyms
Etymology
- neah (Old English (ca. 450-1100))