Nigh and Partly

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Nigh

Nigh adverb - Very close to but not completely.
Usage example: he has nigh completed his degree
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Partly and nigh are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Partly" instead an adverb "Nigh".

Partly

Partly adverb - In some measure or degree.
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Nigh and partly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nigh" instead an adverb "Partly".
Nearby Words: part, partial, partially

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  • There's a Big Bad monster out there, which is nigh-unstoppable (partly because its eyes could hypnotise).
    Source: Captain Obvious / Literature
  • Useful Notes / Florida This is partly because it's nigh-impossible to have a basement in Florida — once you dig fifteen feet, you hit groundwater.
    Source: Useful Notes / Florida
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