Close to and Nigh on

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Close to adverb - (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct.

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Nigh on and close to are semantically related In some cases you can use "Nigh on" instead an adverb phrase "Close to".

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Close to and nigh on are semantically related in well-nigh topic. Sometimes you can use "Close to" instead an adverb phrase "Nigh on".

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Nigh on and Close to. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/close_to/nigh_on

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