Nearly
Nearly adverb - To a close degree.
Willing to and nearly are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Willing to" with "Nearly", this terms are similar.
Nearby Word: near
Willing to
Nearly and willing to are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Nearly" with "Willing to", this terms are similar.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- almost and nearly
- almost and willing to
- about and nearly
- about and willing to
- around and nearly
- around and willing to
- not quite and nearly
- not quite and willing to
- approximately and nearly
- approximately and willing to
- close to and nearly
- close to and willing to
- close on and nearly
- close on and willing to
Both terms in one sentence
- Instead of it being "every side has some good points and some bad", nearly everybody in this comic is legitimately a villain, willing to put innocent people in danger to get what they want.
Source: Lost Aesop - Kimimaro nearly claimed the life of Naruto, Rock Lee, and Gaara, and was willing to kill his teammates if they disobeyed him.
Source: Jerkass Woobie / Anime and Manga - When it comes to Denny nearly drowning, though, he is willing to screw the rules.
Source: Webcomic / Fan Fyria
Cite this Source
Willing to and Nearly. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/nearly/willing_to
Nearly & Willing to. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/nearly/willing_to>.
Willing to or Nearly. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/nearly/willing_to.
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