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Adverb Concept
EN
about  almost  most  nearly  near
EN
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but WordNet 3.0
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EN
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
All, but not quite; slightly short of ; close to entirely. OmegaWiki
In close approximation; almost, virtually. Wiktionary
EN
The job is (just) about done WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
We're almost finished WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The car all but ran her down WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
He nearly fainted WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Talked for nigh onto 2 hours WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The recording is well-nigh perfect WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Virtually all the parties signed the contract WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
I was near exhausted by the run WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Most everyone agrees WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
He left a nearly full beer on the bar. Wiktionary
I nearly didn't go to work yesterday. Wiktionary
He was (so/very) nearly caught. Wiktionary
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
about, almost, most, nearly, near, nigh, virtually, well-nigh
Wiktionary
EN
nearly
OmegaWiki
EN
almost, nearly, virtually

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