Closely and Nigh

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Closely

Closely adverb - To a close degree.
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Nigh and closely are semantically related in near topic. In some cases you can use "Nigh" instead an adverb "Closely".
Nearby Words: close, closeness, closer

Nigh

Nigh adverb - At, within, or to a short distance or time.
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Closely and nigh are semantically related in near topic. Sometimes you can use "Closely" instead an adverb "Nigh".

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  • Most of his dialogue is nigh-unintelligible growls, but if you listen closely he is saying actual words...probably.
    Source: Simpleton Voice
  • As a result, the scouts become nigh impossible to kill and trail closely behind enemy fighters, shooting the entire way.
    Source: Good Bad Bugs / Real-Time Strategy
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