Close to
Close to adverb - (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct.
Nigh on to and close to are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nigh on to" instead an adverb phrase "Close to".
Nigh on to
Close to and nigh on to are semantically related. You can use "Close to" instead an adverb phrase "Nigh on to".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- nearly and close to
- nearly and nigh on to
- almost and close to
- almost and nigh on to
- practically and close to
- practically and nigh on to
- near and close to
- near and nigh on to
- around and close to
- around and nigh on to
- next to and close to
- next to and nigh on to
- basically and close to
- basically and nigh on to
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Nigh on to and Close to. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/close_to/nigh_on_to
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