Much and Nearly

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Much

Much adverb - Very close to but not completely.
Usage example: today the old neighborhood looks much as it did years ago
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Nearly is a synonym for much. In some cases you can use "Nearly" instead the word "Much" as an adverb or an adjective.
Nearby Word: muchness

Nearly

Nearly adverb - Very close to but not completely.
Usage example: I nearly fell down the stairs
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Much is a synonym for nearly in amount topic. You can use "Much" instead the word "Nearly" as an adverb or an adjective or a determination, if it concerns topics such as almost.
Nearby Word: near

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