Almost
Almost adjective - Being such only when compared to something else.
Contra and almost are semantically related In some cases you can use "Contra" instead a preposition "Almost".
Contra
Contra preposition - Opposed to; not for.
Almost and contra are semantically related in near topic. Sometimes you can use "Almost" instead a preposition "Contra".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- nearly and almost
- nearly and contra
- approaching and almost
- approaching and contra
- against and almost
- against and contra
- adjacent and almost
- adjacent and contra
- nearing and almost
- nearing and contra
- not quite and almost
- not quite and contra
- in the direction of and almost
- in the direction of and contra
Both words in one sentence
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Contra 3: The Alien Wars for SNES had one level almost entirely composed of the player riding on in-flight missiles.
Source: Rule of Cool -
Almost every single boss in the Contra series is a 50-foot robot or alien.
Source: Attack of the 50-Foot Whatever -
All of the Contra games have the enemies flash when your shots are dealing damage, but in Contra: Hard Corps the bosses and minibosses go through an almost psychedelic pattern of colors while taking damage.
Source: Flash of Pain
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Contra and Almost. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/almost/contra
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